Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 57.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ecklington area has the 14th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Covingham and Dorcan , and the 320th highest 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 Ecklington (SN3 3TJ) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% higher than the Covingham and Dorcan average (52.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ecklington (SN3 3TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Yeovil Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ecklington area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yeovil Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elmore Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Islandsmead —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islandsmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islandsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Islandsmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyndale Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yeovil Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mundy Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aymer Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Collingsmead Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mundy Avenue —
Apr 2026Other crime Yeovil Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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