Total Crime Rate

341.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 341.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 196.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 61.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Markenfield area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 33rd 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 Markenfield (SN5 8AA) in the last 12 months was 341.9 per 1,000 residents and was 256.2% 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 Shoplifting with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Markenfield (SN5 8AA), 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 Markenfield area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markenfield Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Markenfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fox Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fox Wood —
Apr 2026Other theft Longthorpe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Applewood Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speresholt Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fox Wood Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bodiam Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stratford Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Markenfield —
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Data Sources

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