Total Crime Rate
12.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oberek Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 57th 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 Oberek Lane (SN25 1TR) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Priory Vale average (52.6 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 Violent crimes with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oberek Lane (SN25 1TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spode Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Redhouse Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spode Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Artus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dolina Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Zakopane Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | White Eagle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Eagle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbury Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Piernik Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vistula Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mazurek Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tuscan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mazurek Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Winterbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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