Total Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cranmore Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Liden, Eldene and Park South , and the 106th 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 Cranmore Avenue (SN3 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 99.5% higher than the Liden, Eldene and Park South average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranmore Avenue (SN3 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bisley Close (21 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 | Whitbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ainsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Culpepper Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ainsworth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Verwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Helston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Verwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Trentham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Trentham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitbourne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Axbridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colston Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Whitbourne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bisley Close | Under investigation |
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