Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Neeld Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 325th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Neeld Crescent (SN14 0HT) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Neeld Crescent (SN14 0HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patchway, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wessex Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bristol Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonelea Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wessex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stonelea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4528 | Under investigation |
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