Total Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 57.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 22.7 7/10
  • Other theft 15.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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

Malone Avenue 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 Malone Avenue (SN25 4EE) 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 Malone Avenue (SN25 4EE), the main crime hotspot is near Abbotsbury Way. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malone Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malone Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotsbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotsbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotsbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abbotsbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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