Total Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Calne Chilvester & Abberd , and the 537th 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 This (SN15 5LL) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% higher than the Calne Chilvester & Abberd average (36.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode SN15 5LL, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorlands, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gainey Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickory Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandlers Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Crescent | — |
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