Total Crime Rate
27.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Havisham Drive area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Havisham Drive (SN25 1BL) in the last 12 months was 27.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Priory Vale average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Havisham Drive (SN25 1BL), the main crime hotspot is near Eyre Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Markova Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dydale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyre Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eyre Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braxton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alicia Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prospero Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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