Total Crime Rate
50.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yewstock Crescent West area has the 25th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 655th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yewstock Crescent West (SN15 1QX) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yewstock Crescent West (SN15 1QX), the main crime hotspot is near West End Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 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 | Other theft | Gastons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West End Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West End Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West End Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Fields | Under investigation |
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