Total Crime Rate

150.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 150.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashley Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 111th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashley Close (SN3 3AP) in the last 12 months was 150.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 190.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashley Close (SN3 3AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burghley Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashley Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burghley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radclyffe Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Tudor Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Walk —
Sep 2025Public order Ashley Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Ashley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radclyffe Close —
Sep 2025Public order Burghley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Radclyffe Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radclyffe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randolph Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Randolph Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douglas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caversham Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tudor Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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