Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 67th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SN25 1HX) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SN25 1HX), the main crime hotspot is near Haydon Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haydon Wick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewberry Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boscombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wicks Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pond Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Helmsdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boscombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewberry Close | Under investigation |
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