Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Melor View area has the 29th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford , and the 467th highest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melor View (SP4 7RL) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher than the Amesbury East & Bulford average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melor View (SP4 7RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Denton Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eleanor Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Melor View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lynchets Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lyndhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnard Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnard Field —
Apr 2026Public order Eleanor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Great Amber Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Haywain Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haywain Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynchets Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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