Postcode · Chippenham
Crime in SN14 7HT
How much crime is recorded in SN14 7HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sutton Benger, Kington & Biddestone
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,315 (2024)
SN14 7HTChippenham
How safe is SN14 7HT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN14 7HT area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SN14 7HTNational
Violence and sexual offences10.323.6
Other theft6.84.5
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Burglary4.39.1
Shoplifting3.68.4
Public order3.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Drugs1.92.4
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.