Crime Rates at Danestone Close, Middleleaze, Swindon, SN5 5GP

Danestone Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Shaw , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Danestone Close (SN5 5GP) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% lower than the Shaw average (41.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Danestone Close (SN5 5GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Danestone Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvester Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.