Crime Rates at Barcote Close, Swindon, SN25 2BJ

Barcote Close area has the 59th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 354th 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 Barcote Close (SN25 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barcote Close (SN25 2BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Delft Crescent, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birkdale Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.