Chippenham

England · E14001168

5,780 crimes recorded in the last 12 months – violence & sexual offences is the most common, rising versus the year before.

Recorded crimes (last 12m)
5,780
Most common
Violence & sexual offences rising
2,357 reports
Data to
Apr 2026

Crimes per month

536/mo peak0 baseline
May 23Apr 26

By type (last 12 months)

CategoryReportsShare
Violence & sexual offencesrising2,35740.8%
Anti-social behaviourrising1,16620.2%
Criminal damage & arsonrising4888.4%
Public orderfalling4397.6%
Shopliftingfalling3526.1%
Other theftfalling2995.2%
Drugsrising1853.2%
Other crime unchanged1352.3%
Vehicle crimefalling1262.2%
Burglaryfalling1172.0%
Possession of weaponsrising510.9%
Bicycle theftfalling260.4%
Theft from the personfalling220.4%
Robberyfalling170.3%

The open street-level feed merges violence and sexual offences into one category. Splitting them (e.g. homicide vs sexual assault) needs ONS force-level tables, modelled to constituency in a later step.

Partial coverageSource: Street-level crime, data.police.uk (Home Office)· How we know this
Source
Street-level crime
Publisher
data.police.uk (Home Office)
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

Some areas or categories are missing from this source, so treat it as partial.

Source: data.police.uk, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.