Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitbourne Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Liden, Eldene and Park South , and the 341st highest 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 Whitbourne Avenue (SN3 2LL) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitbourne Avenue (SN3 2LL), the main crime hotspot is near Yeovil Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walcot and Park North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Yeovil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redruth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Netherton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeovil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Yeovil Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yeovil Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lesley Anne Skeete Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lesley Anne Skeete Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lesley Anne Skeete Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lesley Anne Skeete Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fareham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pakenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beaufort Green | Under investigation |
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