&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
&w=600&h=370&scale=both)
Open letter from Chippenham NPT Inspector following recent fatal stabbing
15:56 16/02/2026Inspector Pete Foster outlines what the Chippenham NPT is doing following the recent fatal stabbing.
Your Neighbourhood Policing Team
Latest updates in your area
More news
&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
120 drivers arrested for drink or drug driving offences in Wiltshire during December
12:00 13/01/2026A total of 120 people were arrested for drink or drug driving offences in Wiltshire during December, a 35% increase on December 2024.
&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
Project Vigilant – the proactive policing tactic tackling violence against women and girls in Wiltshire
10:20 11/12/2025Wiltshire Police continues to carry out regular Project Vigilant deployments, which consist of intelligence-led patrols of hotspot locations to identify potential sexual predators and prevent sexual violence against women and girls (VAWG) across the county.
&w=140&h=140&scale=both)
Wiltshire Police continue efforts to address business crime across the county during a week of increased activity
16:00 18/11/2025Local policing teams across Wiltshire carried out over 100 additional public engagements during Safer Business Action (SaBA) week, which took place from last Monday, 10 November, to Sunday 16 November.
Public reminded to remain alert following a week of activity to tackle organised vehicle crime
15:00 29/10/2025Officers increased patrols of Wiltshire’s major road networks to disrupt and intercept criminal activity, as part of a national week of action targeting organised vehicle crime.
Crimes and priorities
Top reported crimes
Most commonly reported crimes during Apr 2026
-
Violence and sexual offences
14 -
Public order
6 -
Anti-social behaviour
5 -
Other theft
4
Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 37 | 9% |
| Jun 2025 | 41 | 10% |
| Jul 2025 | 34 | 8.3% |
| Aug 2025 | 35 | 8.5% |
| Sep 2025 | 45 | 10.9% |
| Oct 2025 | 26 | 6.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 27 | 6.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 29 | 7% |
| Jan 2026 | 26 | 6.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 38 | 9.2% |
| Mar 2026 | 36 | 8.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 38 | 9.2% |