Total Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 125.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Celsus Grove area has the 31st highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 136th 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 Celsus Grove (SN1 4GE) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Celsus Grove (SN1 4GE), the main crime hotspot is near Curie Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Celsus Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowood Road
Apr 2026Other theft Seacole Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bacon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bacon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bacon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Roman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Kingshill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Roman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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