Total Crime Rate

7.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Trajan Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Covingham and Dorcan , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Trajan Road (SN3 4BP) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trajan Road (SN3 4BP), the main crime hotspot is near A420. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trajan Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cosway Court
Apr 2026Shoplifting A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A420 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A420
Apr 2026Public order A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A420 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunetio Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunetio Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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