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Burglary Rates in Chippenham Sheldon

Wiltshire, South West, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Chippenham Sheldon recorded 19 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 35% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

19

2.19 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

539

62.2 per 1,000 residents

35% below the UK average18% below the South West regional average

How does Chippenham Sheldon rank?

Within Wiltshire

48 of 98 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

39th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

1
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
240
45%
Other Crime
148
27%
Anti-social Behaviour
88
16%
Burglary
19
4%
Drug Offences
19
4%
Vehicle Crime
11
2%
Shoplifting
11
2%
Robbery
2
0%
Theft from Person
1
0%

Property mix in Chippenham Sheldon

Source: Census 2021 · 3,611 households

Detached 15%Semi-detached 37%Terraced 31%Flats 17%

The most common property type in Chippenham Sheldon is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Chippenham Sheldon homeowners

Most homes in Chippenham Sheldon are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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