Total Crime Rate

95.1 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 95.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 45.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamlet Court area has the 7th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamlet Court (SN15 1BL) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 585.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamlet Court (SN15 1BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hamlet Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenway Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Public order Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parklands Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parklands Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maud Heath'S Causeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamlet Court β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maud Heath'S Causeway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Paul Street β€”

Data Sources

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