Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Okus Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 45th 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 Okus Road (SN1 4HY) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Okus Road (SN1 4HY), the main crime hotspot is near A4289. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 22 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Folkestone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maidstone Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A4289 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Savernake Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Goddard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Marlstones | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hythe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stafford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Mall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pembroke Street | Under investigation |
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