Postcode · Chippenham
Crime in SN15 3LA
How much crime is recorded in SN15 3LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chippenham Pewsham
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,281 (2024)
SN15 3LAChippenham
How safe is SN15 3LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN15 3LA 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
7.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 3LANational
Violence and sexual offences6.523.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Public order1.24.6
Burglary0.89.1
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Other crime0.61.5
Other theft0.44.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 78% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.