Crime Rates at Quarry Field, Purton, Swindon, SN5 4FX

Quarry Field area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Purton , and the 377th highest crime rate of 1,627 local areas in Wiltshire .

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 Quarry Field (SN5 4FX) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.3% higher than the Purton average (44.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 426.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Quarry Field (SN5 4FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Webbs Place, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Botley Copse (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.