Total Crime Rate

128.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 128.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 90.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.6 7/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chatfield area has the 13th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 133rd 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 Chatfield (SN25 2SZ) in the last 12 months was 128.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher than the Chiseldon and Lawn average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chatfield (SN25 2SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Chatfield. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chatfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jebb Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jebb Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Eglantyne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dresser Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lumb Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chatfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatfield Under investigation

Data Sources

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