Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Danvers Mead area has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Chippenham Hardens & Central , and the 488th 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 Danvers Mead (SN15 3TP) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Danvers Mead (SN15 3TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castlehaven Close, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Turnpike (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Legate Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Turnpike | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Turnpike | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colborne Close | Under investigation |
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