Crime Rates at The Arc, Swindon, SN25 4EJ

The Arc area has the 54th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 352nd 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 The Arc (SN25 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Arc (SN25 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbotsbury Way, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sapphire Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.