Total Crime Rate

142.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.2 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 142.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 52.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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.
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Crime overview

Lorne Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 117th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lorne Street (SN1 5DP) in the last 12 months was 142.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% lower than the Central average (245.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lorne Street (SN1 5DP), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lorne Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/85)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farnsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Reading Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Reading Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Curtis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Milton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dryden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dryden Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Radnor Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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