Crime Rates at Evans Close, Chippenham, SN15 1UD

Evans Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Derriads , and the 810th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Evans Close (SN15 1UD) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Evans Close (SN15 1UD), the main crime hotspot is near Moorlands. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.