Postcode · Swindon
Crime in SN1 2ER
How much crime is recorded in SN1 2ER, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central North
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,494 (2024)
SN1 2ERSwindon
How safe is SN1 2ER
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN1 2ER area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
119
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SN1 2ERNational
Violence and sexual offences38.523.6
Anti-social behaviour27.710.7
Public order13.54.6
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Burglary8.59.1
Other theft4.34.5
Drugs4.12.4
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other crime3.41.5
Shoplifting3.38.4
Bicycle theft3.31.0
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Robbery2.01.4
Theft from the person2.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.