Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Street area has the 40th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 217th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gladstone Street (SN1 2AY) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -6.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (SN1 2AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beatrice Street, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmina Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmina Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elmina Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medgbury Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Medgbury Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Graham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Handel Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Handel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Rosebery Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmina Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Armstrong Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carfax Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Volta Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Volta Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Volta Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Volta Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Volta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Volta Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alfred Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elmina Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Handel Street | Under investigation |
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