Total Crime Rate
161.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farmhouse Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 95th 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 Farmhouse Lane (SN1 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 161.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 84.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farmhouse Lane (SN1 2NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Culverhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Farriers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pitt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Farriers Close | Under investigation |
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