Total Crime Rate

300.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 300.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.8 9/10
  • Public order 34.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.7 10/10
  • Burglary 28.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.5 7/10
  • Other theft 25.3 10/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Westmead Industrial Estate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westmead Industrial Estate (SN5 7YT) in the last 12 months was 300.6 per 1,000 residents and was 227.1% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -52.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 120.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmead Industrial Estate (SN5 7YT), the main crime hotspot is near Bentham Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westmead Industrial Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
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Data Sources

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