Total Crime Rate

96.4 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 96.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 42.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Newbury Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 248th 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 Newbury Drive (SN14 0SS) in the last 12 months was 96.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% 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 Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newbury Drive (SN14 0SS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newbury Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Wetherby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warwick Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Warwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Warwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taunton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Warwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bath Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Winchester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Warwick Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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