Total Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 19.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pendennis Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Lydiard and Freshbrook , and the 121st 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 Pendennis Road (SN5 8QF) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Lydiard and Freshbrook average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendennis Road (SN5 8QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Winstanley Close, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cottington Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pendennis Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Winstanley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winstanley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cottington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uxbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winstanley Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Godolphin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Godolphin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Godolphin Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Uxbridge Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Uxbridge Road —

Data Sources

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