Total Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 74.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 49.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Public order 14.9 9/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Field View area has the 17th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon , and the 381st highest crime rate of 1,622 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 Field View (SN15 2QU) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Field View (SN15 2QU), the main crime hotspot is near Charter Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Field View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Lukes Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ivy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Josephs Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lowden Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowden Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charter Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ivy Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ivy Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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