Total Crime Rate

16.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 16.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Severn Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 145 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 99th 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 Severn Avenue (SN25 3LF) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Severn Avenue (SN25 3LF), the main crime hotspot is near Pinetree Rise. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Severn Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blackthorn Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tamar Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atbara Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pinetree Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackthorn Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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