Total Crime Rate

183.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 183.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Okus Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 77th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Okus Road (SN1 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 183.3 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Okus Road (SN1 4JQ), the main crime hotspot is near A4289. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Okus Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4289 Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery The Mall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bowood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingshill Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingshill Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Folkestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Roman Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Nurseries Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Mall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Nurseries Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Mall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Marlstones Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4289 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4289 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A4289 Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons A4289 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Marlstones Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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