Postcode · Chippenham
Crime in SN15 3AZ
How much crime is recorded in SN15 3AZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chippenham South & East
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,466 (2024)
SN15 3AZChippenham
How safe is SN15 3AZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN15 3AZ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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 3AZNational
Violence and sexual offences33.923.6
Anti-social behaviour23.210.7
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Public order7.24.6
Other theft2.44.5
Burglary2.29.1
Drugs0.92.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.