Total Crime Rate
154.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Frobisher Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 102nd 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 Frobisher Drive (SN3 3BT) in the last 12 months was 154.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% higher than the Walcot and Park North average (105.1 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 Public order with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frobisher Drive (SN3 3BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burghley Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hunsdon Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bothwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burghley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Naunton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Maitland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stuart Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maitland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maitland Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckhurst Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jonson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckhurst Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckhurst Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Buckhurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buckhurst Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Courtenay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Randolph Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ken Savage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spenser Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hunsdon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spenser Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spenser Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spenser Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spenser Close | Under investigation |
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