Total Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 26.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 5.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

King Alfred Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 515th lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Alfred Street (SN15 1NP) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads average (52.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Alfred Street (SN15 1NP), the main crime hotspot is near West End Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in King Alfred Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gastons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gastons Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West End Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West End Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West End Close
Apr 2026Other theft West End Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West End Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West End Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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