Crime Rate in Haydon Wick: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Haydon Wick

The total recorded crimes in Haydon Wick, Swindon, UK in February 2026 are around 21 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Haydon Wick crime rate of 0.75 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Haydon Wick, encompassing approximately 27,851 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Haydon Wick Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Wilson Road with total crimes: 4
  • Haydon Court with total crimes: 2
  • Hudson Way with total crimes: 2

How safe is Haydon Wick?

To understand the safety of Haydon Wick, we need to analyze Haydon Wick crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Swindon:

    • In 2024, Haydon Wick demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Swindon average, with 300 crimes compared to 1077.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Haydon Wick recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 19 other areas in the Swindon.

    • In 2023, Haydon Wick had fewer crimes than the Swindon average, with 322 crimes compared to 1,016. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Haydon Wick recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 19 other areas in the Swindon.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Swindon, Haydon Wick has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Haydon Wick Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Haydon Wick crimes were 300. The crime rate of Haydon Wick in 2024 was 10.77 (year) or 0.90 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Swindon.

In 2023, the total crimes in Haydon Wick were around 322 crimes with yearly crime rate of 11.56 (year) or 0.96 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Swindon.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Haydon Wick)CrimesRank (Haydon Wick)CrimesRank (Haydon Wick)
CentralNA NA3,636 13,033 1
EastcottNA NA1,373 31,579 2
Mannington and WesternNA NA1,381 21,349 4
Walcot and Park NorthNA NA1,251 71,372 3
Penhill and Upper StrattonNA NA1,333 41,317 5
Liden, Eldene and Park SouthNA NA1,272 51,264 6
Gorse Hill and PinehurstNA NA1,257 61,167 8
Rodbourne CheneyNA NA1,203 101,170 7
St AndrewsNA NA1,240 8888 12
Lydiard and FreshbrookNA NA985 111,099 9
Old TownNA NA1,207 9969 10
St Margaret and South MarstonNA NA851 13915 11
Blunsdon and HighworthNA NA966 12835 13
Priory ValeNA NA703 15662 14
Wroughton and WichelstoweNA NA735 14653 15
ShawNA NA521 17479 16
Chiseldon and LawnNA NA556 16430 18
Covingham and DorcanNA NA498 18474 17
RidgewayNA NA280 20346 19

Haydon Wick Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202611
January 20267
December 202511
November 202515
October 202510
September 202511
August 202510
July 202513
June 202519
May 202525
April 202513
March 202513
February 20258

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20261
December 20254
November 20251
October 20254
September 20259
August 20257
July 202511
June 20255
May 20256
April 20258
March 20253
February 20254

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
December 20255
September 20251
August 20253
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20252
September 20253
August 20254
July 20253
June 20253
May 20253
April 20252

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
November 20251
October 20251
August 20251
July 20253
June 20251

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
August 20251
May 20251

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
November 20251
October 20251
September 20251
June 20252
April 20251

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20252
October 20251
September 20251
August 20253
June 20252
February 20251

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20253
November 20252
October 20253
August 20251
July 20252
June 20251
May 20253
April 20254
March 20256
February 20251

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
September 20252
August 20251
June 20251
May 20251
April 20252
February 20251

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20252

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251

High Crime Locations Haydon Wick in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Haydon Wick postcode area is presented below.

1. Wilson Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
2. Haydon Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Hudson Way (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Robbery1
4. Periwinkle Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. The Brow (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Rosemary Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Cagney Drive (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Oakie Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Don Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Firth Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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