Crime Rates at Broadmead Walk, Swindon, SN3 3PD

Broadmead Walk area has the 27th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Covingham and Dorcan , and the 271st lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadmead Walk (SN3 3PD) in the last 12 months was 37.8 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Covingham and Dorcan average (52.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadmead Walk (SN3 3PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tyneham Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.