Total Crime Rate
410.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bathampton Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Central , and the 18th 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 Bathampton Street (SN1 5EG) in the last 12 months was 410.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 152.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bathampton Street (SN1 5EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henry Street, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tennyson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tennyson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oxford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Emlyn Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Emlyn Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Emlyn Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Emlyn Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Emlyn Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Emlyn Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Catherine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Catherine Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maxwell Street | Under investigation |
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