Total Crime Rate

226.8 per 1,000 10/10 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 226.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hertford Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 56th 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 Hertford Close (SN3 3AU) in the last 12 months was 226.8 per 1,000 residents and was 119.2% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (β‰ˆ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hertford Close (SN3 3AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hertford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Howard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lennox Drive β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lennox Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ashley Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tudor Walk β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middleton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashley Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knollys Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knollys Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radclyffe Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radclyffe Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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