Postcode · Chippenham
Crime in SN15 1PY
How much crime is recorded in SN15 1PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chippenham North
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
SN15 1PYChippenham
How safe is SN15 1PY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN15 1PY area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
6.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
12
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).
SN15 1PYNational
Violence and sexual offences5.023.6
Burglary2.59.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Public order0.54.6
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Other theft0.14.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.