Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Inverary Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 121st lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
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 Inverary Road (SN4 9DL) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Chiseldon and Lawn average (67.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inverary Road (SN4 9DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Inverary Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kerrs Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Inverary Road | Under investigation |
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