Crime Rates at Mortimer Close, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5RE

Mortimer Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mortimer Close (SN5 5RE) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Mannington and Western average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mortimer Close (SN5 5RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dennis Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winlaw Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.