Total Crime Rate
10.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henchard Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 145 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 52nd 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 Henchard Crescent (SN25 1BD) in the last 12 months was 10.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Priory Vale average (53.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henchard Crescent (SN25 1BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stevenson Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Priory Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maybold Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Damson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Figsbury Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon End Lane | Under investigation |
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