Crime Rates at Sandridge Road, Melksham, SN12 7QR

Sandridge Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Holt , and the 746th lowest 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 Sandridge Road (SN12 7QR) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% higher than the Holt average (29.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandridge Road (SN12 7QR), the main crime hotspot is near Goldfinch Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.