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Crime in SN2 1QD

How much crime is recorded in SN2 1QD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Gorse Hill
Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,926 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SN2 1QD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN2 1QD area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

SN2 1QDNational
Violence and sexual offences23.023.6
Anti-social behaviour12.110.7
Public order6.94.6
Burglary6.29.1
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Shoplifting4.28.4
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Other crime2.91.5
Drugs1.92.4
Bicycle theft1.91.0
Other theft1.74.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 24% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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