WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Wiltshire Police Police

Crime in Shaw, Swindon

Comprehensive safety analysis for Shaw, localized within Swindon.

Total Crimes

39
trending_down -23.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

29.6per 1k
trending_down -0.4% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

10,938

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences17
Shoplifting9
Anti-social Behaviour4
Vehicle Crime2
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Other Crime1
Public Order1
Weapons Possession1
Drug Offences1
Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Pilgrim Close Map
Shoplifting: 4
4
On or near Parking Area Map
Shoplifting: 1Public order: 1
2
On or near Grovely Close Map
Shoplifting: 2
2
On or near Dennis Street Map
Shoplifting: 2
2
On or near Furze Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Benwell Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Alveston Close Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Longstock Court Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Carronbridge Road Map
Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
On or near Stonefield Close Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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Safety comparison within Swindon district.

Local Rank

#2safest in Swindon

National Safety

Top 12%Safest

City Average

80.81per 1k

Local Policing

Shaw

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Local Priorities

Neighbourhood Crime (Personal Robbery, theft from Person, Residential Burglary, Theft of Motor Vehicle & Theft from Motor Vehicle), Anti-Social Behaviour, Drug Supply

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Your local neighbourhood Team are aware of a recent spike in vehicle crime. We are working alongside the Neighbourhood Crime Team to gather intelligence and identify offenders. Please be alert to the dangers of leaving cars unlocked/items on display.Further crime prevention advice can be found on our website.

Actioned: 29 Apr 2026

Drugs / Antisocial Behaviour

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Your local neighbourhood team are taking a multi-agency approach to problem solve repeat locations and repeat offenders.

Actioned: 29 Apr 2026

Shoplifting

Issued: 29 Apr 2026

Status Update

Your local neighbourhood officers will be targeting shoplifting offences at Shaw Town centre through high visibility policing. We will also be working with stores to try and mitigate offences. Criminal Behaviour Orders will be utilised to manage persistent offenders

Actioned: 29 Apr 2026

Engagement Events

JUL9

Police Surgery

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We want to hear from you and any concerns you may have regarding your local area.

schedule

6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

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Shaw Library 7, Farrow Street East Shaw Oldham

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Police Surgery

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Police surgery
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schedule

6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

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Royton Library Rochdale Road, Oldham

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