Postcode sector · Swindon
Crime in SN38 0
How much crime is recorded in SN38 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 3,575 (2024)
How safe is SN38 0
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in SN38 0, 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
44.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
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).
SN38 0National
Anti-social behaviour37.510.7
Violence and sexual offences36.823.6
Burglary12.69.1
Public order10.64.6
Shoplifting8.08.4
Criminal damage and arson7.54.7
Other theft5.54.5
Drugs3.82.4
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Theft from the person2.32.1
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Robbery1.31.4
Other crime1.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.