Total Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Plattes Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 325th 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 Plattes Close (SN5 5SA) in the last 12 months was 45.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Plattes Close (SN5 5SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mead Way, where police recorded 11 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.
View Crime In Shaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mead Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nuffield Close | Local resolution |
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