Total Crime Rate

130.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 130.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.3 6/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Auden Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 131st 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 Auden Close (SN25 4FL) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 147.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auden Close (SN25 4FL), the main crime hotspot is near Shipley Drive. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Auden Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shipley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pond Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aden Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shipley Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aden Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aden Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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