Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Malmesbury Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Calne Chilvester & Abberd , and the 244th lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 Malmesbury Road (SN15 5LP) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Calne Chilvester & Abberd average (39.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Malmesbury Road (SN15 5LP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Calne Chilvester & Abberd| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Argyle Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Argyle Drive | — |
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