Total Crime Rate
116.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walsingham Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walsingham Road (SN3 3AR) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Walcot and Park North average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walsingham Road (SN3 3AR), the main crime hotspot is near Sussex Place. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennox Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hertford Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerville Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerville Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Randolph Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radclyffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radclyffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Radclyffe Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bothwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntley Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Place | β |
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