13-year-old girl bailed after woman’s death in Swindon

The incident occurred in Baydon Close, where a woman was pronounced dead earlier this week

Author: Vicky HainesPublished 23rd Nov 2025
Last updated 23rd Nov 2025

A 13-year-old girl who was arrested in connection with the death of a woman in the Moredon area of Swindon has been released on bail while police inquiries continue.

The incident occurred in Baydon Close, where a woman was pronounced dead earlier this week. An investigation into the circumstances of her death remains ongoing.

An increased police presence remains in the area to provide reassurance to the community, and officers have confirmed there is no wider risk to the public.

They are not seeking any further suspects in connection with the incident.

The public is urged to avoid speculating on social media so as not to prejudice the ongoing investigation.

Members of the public who have concerns are encouraged to approach officers in person or contact their local Neighbourhood Policing Team via email.

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