Crime Rates at The Paddocks, Chippenham, SN15 3DL

The Paddocks area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon , and the 562nd 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 The Paddocks (SN15 3DL) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Paddocks (SN15 3DL), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel Lane. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.