Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Odcroft Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Chippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon , and the 299th 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 Odcroft Close (SN15 3SD) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Odcroft Close (SN15 3SD), the main crime hotspot is near Villiers Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Villiers Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Martins Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bruges Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gleneagles Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turnberry Close | — |
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