Total Crime Rate

54.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 54.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Painters Mead area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hilperton , and the 589th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Painters Mead (BA14 7QF) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% higher than the Hilperton average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Painters Mead (BA14 7QF), the main crime hotspot is near Malwayn Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Painters Mead area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Painters Mead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walmesley Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faverole Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Faverole Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Proby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Proby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hackett Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halfway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Corbin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leap Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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