Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Silverton Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Liden, Eldene and Park South , and the 284th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Silverton Road (SN3 2QA) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -18.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silverton Road (SN3 2QA), the main crime hotspot is near Welcombe Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Silverton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Yeovil Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welcombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Welcombe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welcombe Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilve Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silverton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilve Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fareham Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyndale Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radstock Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tavistock Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redruth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welcombe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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