Total Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grandison Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook , and the 212th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grandison Close (SN5 6NB) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% higher than the Lydiard and Freshbrook average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grandison Close (SN5 6NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Walter Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilmot Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grandison Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Walter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Majestic Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walter Close

Data Sources

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