Total Crime Rate

55.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 55.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Mays Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Devizes Rural West , and the 567th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mays Drive (BA13 3ZA) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 142.9% higher than the Devizes Rural West average (22.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mays Drive (BA13 3ZA), the main crime hotspot is near Teal Close. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mays Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Berengaria Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brouncker Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brouncker Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Teal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Teal Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Teal Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brouncker Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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