Postcode · Chippenham
Crime in SN15 5HX
How much crime is recorded in SN15 5HX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Somerford, Dauntsey & Minety
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,597 (2024)
SN15 5HXChippenham
How safe is SN15 5HX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN15 5HX 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
7.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
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 5HXNational
Violence and sexual offences6.523.6
Burglary2.79.1
Other theft2.04.5
Anti-social behaviour1.410.7
Public order1.34.6
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Other crime0.31.5
Drugs0.22.4
Criminal damage and arson0.14.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 56% 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.