Total Crime Rate

91.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 91.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.9 7/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gastons Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 277th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gastons Road (SN14 0ET) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gastons Road (SN14 0ET), the main crime hotspot is near Kingham Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gastons Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West End Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West End Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Kingham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingham Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West End Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West End Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gastons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downing Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downing Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Woodlands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Marshall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West End Close —
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Data Sources

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