Total Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 0.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

The area nearest to Melville Cottages didn't have any reported crime in the last 12 months.

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melville Cottages (CM3 5FU) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .

In the area around Melville Cottages (CM3 5FU), the main crime hotspot is near Squire Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Melville Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harvest Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Squire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Squire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Starboard View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Starboard View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Akenfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Finchland View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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