Crime Rates at Plane Tree Close, Whitley, Melksham, SN12 8RN

Plane Tree Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Holt , and the 161st 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 Plane Tree Close (SN12 8RN) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Holt average (33.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plane Tree Close (SN12 8RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookfield Rise, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Peartree Close (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.