Total Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 14.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Matthews Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Amesbury East & Bulford , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Matthews Road (SP4 7UN) in the last 12 months was 14.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Amesbury East & Bulford average (46.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Matthews Road (SP4 7UN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pouncette Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haragon Drive (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Matthews Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margarets Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sarsen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pouncette Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Margarets Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Margarets Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Muggleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keel Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keel Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Attwater Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sarsen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pouncette Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haragon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pouncette Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pouncette Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nevill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Nevill Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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