Crime Rates at Buckhurst Crescent, Swindon, SN3 3DA

Buckhurst Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 84th 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 Buckhurst Crescent (SN3 3DA) in the last 12 months was 173.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckhurst Crescent (SN3 3DA), the main crime hotspot is near Burghley Close. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.