Total Crime Rate

361.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

169.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 361.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 169.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 71.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 43.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.1 10/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

The Moorings area has the 13th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 28th 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 The Moorings (SN1 5AD) in the last 12 months was 361.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 169.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Moorings (SN1 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radnor Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Moorings area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valleyside —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valleyside Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valleyside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valleyside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Moorings Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sunnyside Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jolliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Joseph Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Stanmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stanmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shire Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shire Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joseph Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Erin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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