Crime Rates at Wellington Street, Swindon, SN1 1EB

Wellington Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 87th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Street (SN1 1EB) in the last 12 months was 170.6 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Street (SN1 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 124 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.