Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oldenburg Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Purton , and the 331st lowest crime rate of 1,622 local areas in Wiltshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oldenburg Close (SN5 5EF) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Purton average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Oldenburg Close (SN5 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Purton Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Purton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cleveland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lowes Close | — |
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