Crime Rates at Parsons Way, Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 8DA

Parsons Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyneham , and the 522nd lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .

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 Parsons Way (SN4 8DA) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% higher than the Lyneham average (21.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parsons Way (SN4 8DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shepherds Breach, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barrow Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.