Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wynwards Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 146 local areas in Priory Vale , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wynwards Road (SN25 4ZP) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynwards Road (SN25 4ZP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hugo Drive, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melksham Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olivier Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heywood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heywood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowles Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colman Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Minety Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melksham Close | Under investigation |
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