Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 15.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Underdown Mead area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Mere , and the 768th lowest crime rate of 1,622 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 Underdown Mead (BA12 6EX) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower than the Mere average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Underdown Mead (BA12 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chetcombe Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queens Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Underdown Mead area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chetcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chetcombe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chetcombe Road —
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Data Sources

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