Crime Rates at Marigold Close, Melksham, SN12 6FT

Marigold Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Melksham Forest , and the 577th lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

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 Marigold Close (SN12 6FT) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Melksham Forest average (83.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marigold Close (SN12 6FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Honeysuckle Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wessex Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.