Total Crime Rate

140.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.9 9/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Plymouth Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 119th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plymouth Street (SN1 2LB) in the last 12 months was 140.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% lower than the Central average (245.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 66.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plymouth Street (SN1 2LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plymouth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bathurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dudmore Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dudmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Groundwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Groundwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Groundwell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groundwell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Groundwell Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bathurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southampton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southampton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southampton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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