Crime Rates at Anderson Close, Swindon, SN3 6JW

Anderson Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Covingham and Dorcan , and the 60th 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 Anderson Close (SN3 6JW) in the last 12 months was 216.4 per 1,000 residents and was 309.2% 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 Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anderson Close (SN3 6JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grundys, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Galsworthy Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.