Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deansway area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 1,627 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 Deansway (SN15 1QZ) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deansway (SN15 1QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenway Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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