Total Crime Rate

78.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prospect Place area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 236th 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 Prospect Place (SN1 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 78.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Place (SN1 3LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wood Street. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Eastcott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rolleston Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastcott Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastcott Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastcott Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warwick Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byron Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Street β€”

Data Sources

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