Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bellver area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook , and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellver (SN5 8JT) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% lower than the Lydiard and Freshbrook average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellver (SN5 8JT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corfe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corfe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowdrey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Westminster Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Stamford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bosham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Irston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Irston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bellver | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bellver | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ripple Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshbrook Way | Under investigation |
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