Total Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 2/10 · 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 8.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 8.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 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
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

Castle View Road area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Margaret and South Marston , and the 27th 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 Castle View Road (SN3 4HT) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.1% lower than the St Margaret and South Marston average (81.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle View Road (SN3 4HT), 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 Castle View Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A420 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welford Close —
Apr 2026Shoplifting A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carver Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A420 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evergreens Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evergreens Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cosway Court —
Apr 2026Theft from the person A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft A420 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A420 —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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