Total Crime Rate

158.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Public order 29.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingswood Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 98th 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 Kingswood Avenue (SN3 2RG) in the last 12 months was 158.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% higher than the Walcot and Park North average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 162.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (β‰ˆ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingswood Avenue (SN3 2RG), the main crime hotspot is near Hunsdon Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingswood Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Helston Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Helston Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Banwell Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hunsdon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodmin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Naunton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckhurst Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malmesbury Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bentley Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naunton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Helston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Axbridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Axbridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Courtenay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Banwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lyndhurst Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyndhurst Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Axbridge Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Axbridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Axbridge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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