Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dearle Road area has the 54th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 353rd lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dearle Road (SN25 2TL) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% lower than the Chiseldon and Lawn average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dearle Road (SN25 2TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chatfield, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barber Place (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dearle Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Kempe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Newlyn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pearson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maizey Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlyn Close Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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