Crime Rates at Park Lane, Swindon, SN1 5EL

Park Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 24th 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 Park Lane (SN1 5EL) in the last 12 months was 344.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 132.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Lane (SN1 5EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.