Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Somerdale Close area has the 26th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 355th 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 Somerdale Close (SN5 7DZ) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Mannington and Western average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerdale Close (SN5 7DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Somerdale Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Morse Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldborough Close —
Sep 2025Public order Morse Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Corton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Thornford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langstone Way Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chesterfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silchester Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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