Total Crime Rate

166.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.4 10/10
  • Public order 15.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Raleigh Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 87th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Raleigh Avenue (SN3 3DX) in the last 12 months was 166.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -5.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raleigh Avenue (SN3 3DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burghley Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrewsbury Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Raleigh Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Randolph Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Radclyffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burghley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bothwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huntley Close
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Beaumont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lennox Drive
Apr 2026Other theft Stuart Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Middleton Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashley Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sackville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lennox Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seymour Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dudley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radclyffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somerville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerville Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somerville Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radclyffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darnley Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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