Total Crime Rate

80.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 80.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Burleaze area has the 16th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon , and the 347th highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Burleaze (SN15 2AY) in the last 12 months was 80.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% higher than the Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon average (62.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burleaze (SN15 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near St Lukes Drive. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burleaze area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Margarets Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary St Margarets Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Margarets Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Margarets Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brooklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milbourne Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milbourne Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rowden Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lukes Drive —
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Data Sources

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