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Abbey Meads — Neighbourhood Policing Team

Local policing team in the Wiltshire Police area: contact routes, current priorities and public events.

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In an emergency always call 999. For non-emergencies call 101 or use Wiltshire Police's online reporting.

Recorded crime — June 2026

42 street-level crimes recorded within this team’s boundary.

Compared with May 2026 (21): ▲ 21 (100%) higher. Recorded-crime counts fluctuate month to month.

  • Violence and sexual offences22 · 52%
  • Anti-social behaviour7 · 17%
  • Criminal damage and arson3 · 7%
  • Other theft3 · 7%
  • Public order3 · 7%
  • Other crime2 · 5%
  • Bicycle theft1 · 2%
  • Drugs1 · 2%

Street-level open data from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0), counted within this team’s official boundary. Locations on data.police.uk are approximate — snapped to anonymised map points near where each crime occurred — so figures are a guide, not an exact address-level count. Captured 2026-08-08.

What happened to reported crimes — June 2026

24 recorded outcomes logged within this team’s boundary.

  • Unable to prosecute suspect14 · 58%
  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified9 · 38%
  • Local resolution1 · 4%

Recorded outcomes from data.police.uk (Open Government Licence v3.0). A crime and its outcome can fall in different months, so these do not map one-to-one onto the crime counts above. Captured 2026-08-09.

Current priorities

Antisocial behaviour and concerns over groups of youths hanging around.

Weekly patrols to show increased visibility at all locations, particular emphasis over engagement. To continue over the upcoming weeks. To get involved and participate in the exchange of information with Wiltshire Police, Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, Get Safe Online and Neighbourhood Watch - sign up to Community Messaging via www.wiltsmessaging.co.uk

Set: 2026-05-27

Escooters and bikes

Highlight the successes we have had educating riders / prosecutions and seizures also. Operations to follow to locate and deal with riders causing the most harm to the community.

Set: 2026-05-27

Public events & surgeries

Speedchecks in your area - Swindon

2026-07-31 · Various NPT areas.

Speed enforcement activity will be happening around the area of Swindon. A reminder to be safe, drive smart and watch your speed. #YourForceYourArea

Event listings reflect the last data refresh — check the official team page before attending.

Official Abbey Meads team page on Wiltshire Police's site

Nearby teams in Wiltshire Police

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Source: data.police.uk API · Licensed under Open Government Licence v3.0 · Fetched 2026-07-13. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with Wiltshire Police.