Total Crime Rate

173.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.1 9/10
  • Public order 38.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.8 9/10
  • Other crime 16.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Featherwood area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

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 Featherwood (SN5 7AG) in the last 12 months was 173.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 109.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Featherwood (SN5 7AG), the main crime hotspot is near Markenfield. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Featherwood area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Applewood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Markenfield
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Markenfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Markenfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bentham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fox Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Longthorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Wood
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alveston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bentham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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