Total Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newburn Crescent area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 292nd highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newburn Crescent (SN1 5ES) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newburn Crescent (SN1 5ES), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bude Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dean Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Austell Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beacon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Turner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Padstow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Padstow Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayle Road | Under investigation |
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