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Crime in SN2 9

How much crime is recorded in SN2 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Swindon
Region
South West
Population
3,729 (2024)
Crime

How safe is SN2 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in SN2 9, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Shoplifting16.48.4
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Public order7.04.6
Burglary5.19.1
Criminal damage and arson4.14.7
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Drugs2.12.4
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Other theft1.74.5
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

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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