Postcode sector · Chippenham
Crime in SN15 9
How much crime is recorded in SN15 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 3,466 (2024)
How safe is SN15 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in SN15 9, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
132
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences41.023.6
Anti-social behaviour40.510.7
Shoplifting16.78.4
Burglary10.59.1
Public order9.44.6
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Other theft5.54.5
Drugs4.12.4
Other crime1.41.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Theft from the person1.32.1
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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