Total Crime Rate
151.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carstairs Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Liden, Eldene and Park South , and the 110th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carstairs Avenue (SN3 2DF) in the last 12 months was 151.1 per 1,000 residents and was 97.5% higher than the Liden, Eldene and Park South average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 32 (β 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carstairs Avenue (SN3 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 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.
View Crime In Liden, Eldene and Park South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Studland Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimpole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wimpole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wimpole Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimpole Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wardley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wardley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wardley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosswood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosswood Road | β |
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