Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caradon Walk area has the 58th highest crime rate of 145 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 363rd 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 Caradon Walk (SN25 2DL) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caradon Walk (SN25 2DL), the main crime hotspot is near Birkdale Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Priory Vale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rigel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fitwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birkdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhouse Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ilkeston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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