Total Crime Rate

30.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Corfe Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Melksham Forest , and the 640th lowest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Corfe Road (SN12 6BQ) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% lower than the Melksham Forest average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corfe Road (SN12 6BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corfe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Milton Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Rope Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rope Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waverley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spa Court —
Sep 2025Public order Spa Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spa Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Warwick Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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