Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.0 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 97.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Abbey View Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 190th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Abbey View Road (SN25 3EG) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 67.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbey View Road (SN25 3EG), the main crime hotspot is near Boscombe Road. Police recorded 17 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 Abbey View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boscombe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boscombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dewberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arun Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arun Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheddar Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewberry Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey View Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lewisham Close
Apr 2026Public order Helmsdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickdown Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickdown Avenue

Data Sources

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