Teenager arrested after stabbing in Chippenham

15-year-old arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent

Author: Katy WhitePublished 2nd Feb 2026

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent following a stabbing in Chippenham.

The arrest comes after a teenager was found with stab injuries on London Road in the town on 31st January.

The injured boy is currently receiving treatment for serious injuries.

Officers are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant CCTV footage to share any information they may have.

Witnesses are urged to call 101 and quote log 189 of Saturday, 31st January.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111.

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