Total Crime Rate

76.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 49.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hazzards Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Mere , and the 362nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hazzards Hill (BA12 6ES) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Mere average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazzards Hill (BA12 6ES), the main crime hotspot is near The Yews. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazzards Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lynch Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Hollow —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road —
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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