Total Crime Rate
141.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen Elizabeth Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 118th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Elizabeth Drive (SN25 1WP) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 169.0% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 84.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Elizabeth Drive (SN25 1WP), the main crime hotspot is near Fitzpiers Close. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 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 | Anti-social behaviour | The Boulevard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenmore Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranborne Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranborne Chase | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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