Total Crime Rate
293.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Methuen Park area has the highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Calne Rural , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Methuen Park (SN14 0GX) in the last 12 months was 293.6 per 1,000 residents and was 767.2% higher than the Calne Rural average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 104.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 406.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Methuen Park (SN14 0GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Homestead Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Calne Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Homestead Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wetherby Close | Under investigation |
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