Crime Rates at Folly Lane, Lacock, Chippenham, SN15 2LS

Folly Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Calne Rural , and the 581st highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Folly Lane (SN15 2LS) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 113.1% higher than the Calne Rural average (25.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Folly Lane (SN15 2LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosemary Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.