Total Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cheltenham Drive area has the 24th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 599th 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 Cheltenham Drive (SN14 0SF) in the last 12 months was 53.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheltenham Drive (SN14 0SF), the main crime hotspot is near Westcroft. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 32 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wetherby Close | Under investigation |
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