Postcode · Chippenham
Crime in SN15 2EH
How much crime is recorded in SN15 2EH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Potterne & Rowde
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,644 (2024)
SN15 2EHChippenham
How safe is SN15 2EH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN15 2EH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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 2EHNational
Violence and sexual offences7.723.6
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Public order2.94.6
Other theft1.84.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Other crime0.21.5
Burglary0.19.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.