Total Crime Rate
112.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sackville Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Walcot and Park North , and the 158th 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 Sackville Close (SN3 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sackville Close (SN3 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheatcroft Way, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashley Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hertford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bothwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lennox Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sackville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stuart Close | Under investigation |
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