Total Crime Rate
109.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albion 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 Albion Street (SN1 5LP) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Albion Street (SN1 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Milton Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B4289 (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dryden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambria Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Exeter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Curtis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Nurseries | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingshill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingshill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Curtis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Curtis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Nurseries | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bathampton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B4289 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B4289 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4289 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B4289 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanmore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehead Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bathampton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theobald Street | Under investigation |
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