Total Crime Rate

15.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 15.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Northbourne Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 76th 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 Northbourne Road (SN25 4YE) in the last 12 months was 15.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Priory Vale average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northbourne Road (SN25 4YE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbotsbury Way, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hugo Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northbourne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobbett Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ensor Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotsbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Abbotsbury Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malone Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotsbury Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Abbotsbury Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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