Postcode · Swindon
Crime in SN3 1HR
How much crime is recorded in SN3 1HR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lawn & East Wichel
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,256 (2024)
SN3 1HRSwindon
How safe is SN3 1HR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN3 1HR area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).
SN3 1HRNational
Violence and sexual offences20.923.6
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Burglary3.29.1
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.94.5
Shoplifting2.18.4
Drugs2.02.4
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% 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.