Total Crime Rate

201.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 201.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.7 9/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Spitfire Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 66th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spitfire Way (SN3 4TX) in the last 12 months was 201.9 per 1,000 residents and was 197.4% higher than the Chiseldon and Lawn average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spitfire Way (SN3 4TX), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spitfire Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft Woodside Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodside Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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