Total Crime Rate
19.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pennine Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 113th 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 Pennine Way (SN25 4FY) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennine Way (SN25 4FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lady Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Renoir Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gilman Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ensor Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dales Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaynor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nash Close | Under investigation |
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