Total Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maunsell Way area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Chiseldon and Lawn , and the 193rd lowest 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 Maunsell Way (SN4 9JF) in the last 12 months was 27.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maunsell Way (SN4 9JF), 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 (6 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Boness Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Victoria Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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