Crime Rates at Cottars Close, Stratton, Swindon, SN3 4YD

Cottars Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Margaret and South Marston , and the 326th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cottars Close (SN3 4YD) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cottars Close (SN3 4YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frank Warman Court, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Way (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.