Total Crime Rate
169.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gosse Court area has the 11th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 89th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gosse Court (SN3 1FG) in the last 12 months was 169.3 per 1,000 residents and was 146.6% higher than the Chiseldon and Lawn average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gosse Court (SN3 1FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lowry Way, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayman Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chiseldon and Lawn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lowry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lowry Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruddel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Street | Under investigation |
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