Total Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hungerdown Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 668th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hungerdown Lane (SN14 0AX) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% lower than the Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hungerdown Lane (SN14 0AX), the main crime hotspot is near Stockwood Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlecote Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fairfoot Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4528 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Portway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladyfield Road | Under investigation |
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