Crime Rates at Davenham Close, Swindon, SN3 2BZ

Davenham Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Liden, Eldene and Park South , and the 63rd 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 Davenham Close (SN3 2BZ) in the last 12 months was 210.1 per 1,000 residents and was 174.7% higher than the Liden, Eldene and Park South average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 124.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davenham Close (SN3 2BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wardley Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trinity Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.