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Safest Areas in Melksham

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

44

1.88 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

-44%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Melksham

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Melksham East

0.98/1,000
Safety score: 892

Melksham Without West & Rural

1.39/1,000
Safety score: 823

Melksham Forest

2.40/1,000
Safety score: 564

Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

2.51/1,000
Safety score: 535

Melksham South

3.29/1,000
Safety score: 37

Burglary hotspots in Melksham

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Melksham South

3.29/1,000
Safety score: 372

Melksham Without North & Shurnhold

2.51/1,000
Safety score: 533

Melksham Forest

2.40/1,000
Safety score: 564

Melksham Without West & Rural

1.39/1,000
Safety score: 825

Melksham East

0.98/1,000
Safety score: 89

About Melksham

Population

23,443

Households

10,015

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.