Total Crime Rate

90.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 90.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Kingshill Road area has the 44th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 206th 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 Kingshill Road (SN1 4LW) in the last 12 months was 90.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingshill Road (SN1 4LW), 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

Crime Over Time in Kingshill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A4289 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shelley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kingshill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stanmore Street 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowood Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Marlstones Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 18 of 18

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑