Total Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellingdon Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 247th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ellingdon Road (SN4 9HY) in the last 12 months was 75.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellingdon Road (SN4 9HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Cross Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bladen Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chiseldon and Lawn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Savill Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Victoria Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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