Total Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Curtis Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Curtis Street (SN1 5JU) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Curtis Street (SN1 5JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (67 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Curtis Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stafford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Commercial Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Morse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Commercial Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Commercial Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Commercial Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granville Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Deacon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Milton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Emlyn Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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