Total Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bryony Way area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 145 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
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 Bryony Way (SN2 2SJ) in the last 12 months was 20.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Priory Vale average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bryony Way (SN2 2SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Lynwood Grove. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Priory Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloverlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anise Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lynwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Snowdrop Close | Under investigation |
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