Total Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 15.4 2/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 3.9 1/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chalgrove Field area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook , and the 75th 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 Chalgrove Field (SN5 8QA) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% 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 Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chalgrove Field (SN5 8QA), the main crime hotspot is near Cottington Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chalgrove Field area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pendennis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crawford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grantham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grantham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnham Green
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turnham Green
Apr 2026Burglary Fleetwood Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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