Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifton Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Street (SN1 3QB) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifton Street (SN1 3QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cambria Bridge Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanmore Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cambria Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cambria Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cambria Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanmore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dryden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dryden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambria Bridge Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingshill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingshill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Curtis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Nurseries | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Curtis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambria Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Curtis Street | Under investigation |
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