Wiltshire Police

Is Calne Town Safe?

Crime statistics for Calne Town. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 1,133 crimes
5 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

1,133 Crimes (last 12 months)
19.8% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↑11.1% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,133 total crimes recorded in Calne Town

Violent Crime
512 45.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
227 20%
Public Order
101 8.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
85 7.5%
Other Theft
55 4.9%
Other Crime
38 3.4%
Drugs
34 3%
Shoplifting
32 2.8%
Vehicle Crime
14 1.2%
Burglary
14 1.2%
Possession of Weapons
13 1.1%
Bicycle Theft
4 0.4%
Theft from Person
3 0.3%
Robbery
1 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Calne Town — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calne Town safe?

Calne Town has a CrimeRadar safety score of 5/100, rated High Crime. 1,133 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Calne Town has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Calne Town in the last 12 months?

1,133 crimes were recorded in Calne Town in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 11.1% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,020 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Calne Town?

The most common crime in Calne Town is Violent Crime, with 512 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 45.2% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Calne Town increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Calne Town is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 11.1% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Calne Town?

Calne Town has a safety score of 5 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Calne Town compare to the Wiltshire Police average?

Calne Town has a safety score of 5/100, while the Wiltshire Police force area average is 45/100. Calne Town is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Calne Town?

19.8% of crimes in Calne Town resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Calne Town?

512 violent crimes were recorded in Calne Town in the last 12 months, representing 45.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 227 incidents.

When was the crime data for Calne Town last updated?

The crime data for Calne Town was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Calne Town with other areas?

You can compare Calne Town with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.