Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holmleigh area has the 66th highest crime rate of 145 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 332nd 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 Holmleigh (SN25 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmleigh (SN25 1RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Haydon Court. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holmleigh area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haydon Court
Sep 2025Drugs Saffron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookdene Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookdene Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avens Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloverlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haydon Court
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haydon Court
Sep 2025Public order Haydon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Locksgreen Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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