Crime in Melksham Without West & Rural, Wiltshire
Comprehensive safety analysis for Melksham Without West & Rural, localized within Wiltshire.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Shails Lane Map | Public order: 5Violence and sexual offences: 5Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 16 |
| On or near Smeaton Way Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Possession of weapons: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Hastings Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Semington Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| On or near Dowding Way Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Sandpits Lane Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Great Parks Map | Other theft: 1 | 1 |
| On or near The Orchard Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Dymott Square Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
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Trowbridge Rural
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Local Priorities
Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Hotspot Patrols at Vulnerable and Repeat Locations and Patrols of Closure Order areas.
Issued: 27 Mar 2026
Status Update
Engage with residents, community leaders, and local businesses in hotspot areas to gather information on ASB trends and gain community support for policing efforts.
Actioned: 27 Mar 2026
Engagement Events
Southwick Parish Council Meeting - Every 3rd Tuesday of the month (7.30pm-8.30pm)
meetingSouthwick Parish Council Meeting – Southwick Village Hall – 7:30pm – 08:30pm every third Tuesday of the month
7:30 PM — 8:30 PM
Southwick Village Hall
Trowbridge Area Board
meetingArea Boards are a way of working to bring local decision making into the heart of the community. There are 18 Area Boards across Wiltshire, with each one holding delegated powers and devolved budgets to facilitate community action at a local level. Residents and local organisations are encouraged to engage with their local Area Board by contacting their local Councillor or Community Engagement Manager or by attending one of the local business meetings, community events, working groups or activities.
6:30 PM — 8:30 PM
Conference Suite - County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge
Speedwatch in your area - Trowbridge
meetingA reminder to be safe, drive smart and watch your speed.
#YourForceYourArea
12:00 AM — 12:00 AM
Trowbridge NPT - various sites
North Bradley Parish Council Meeting – Progressive Hall - Every 1st Monday of the month
meetingNorth Bradley Parish Council Meeting – Progressive Hall, North Bradley – 7:30pm until 8:30pm every first Monday of the month
7:30 PM — 8:30 PM
Progressive Hall, North Bradley
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