Total Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cowleaze Crescent area has the 36th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 301st 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 Cowleaze Crescent (SN4 9EN) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Chiseldon and Lawn average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cowleaze Crescent (SN4 9EN), the main crime hotspot is near Bladen Close. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chiseldon and Lawn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whalley Crescent | Under investigation |
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