Crime Rates at Walcot Road, Swindon, SN3 1BH

Walcot Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 249th 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 Walcot Road (SN3 1BH) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walcot Road (SN3 1BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dudmore Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parklands Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.