Total Crime Rate
26.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Industry Park area has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Chippenham Hardens & Central , and the 543rd lowest 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 Industry Park (SN15 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Chippenham Hardens & Central average (151.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Industry Park (SN15 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lysley Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bramble Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lysley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oate Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanner Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Forest Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oate Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | London Road | Under investigation |
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