Total Crime Rate
81.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gresham Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 225th 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 Gresham Close (SN3 3DU) in the last 12 months was 81.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Walcot and Park North average (103.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gresham Close (SN3 3DU), 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.
View Crime In Walcot and Park North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burghley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Radclyffe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Douglas Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tudor Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tudor Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Randolph Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dudley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radclyffe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burghley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Randolph Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darnley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashley Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Radclyffe Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Radclyffe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Frobisher Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dalton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shrewsbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennox Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Howard Close | Under investigation |
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