Total Crime Rate

109.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marlborough Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 159th 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 Marlborough Street (SN1 5HL) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Street (SN1 5HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B4289, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shire Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marlborough Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Andover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary B4289 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B4289 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4289 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B4289 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Moorings Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dean Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambria Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stanmore Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cambria Bridge Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cambria Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Turner Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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