Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haywain Close area has the 49th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 322nd highest 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 Haywain Close (SN25 4AB) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% higher than the Priory Vale average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -27.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haywain Close (SN25 4AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tisbury Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tisbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waggoner Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Enford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Enford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tisbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tisbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tisbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tisbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haywain Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldbourne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waggoner Close | Under investigation |
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