Total Crime Rate
4.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ferndale Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 8th lowest 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 Ferndale Road (SN2 1HW) in the last 12 months was 4.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower than the Mannington and Western average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2022. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2022, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Ferndale Road (SN2 1HW), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mannington and Western| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Howse Garden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wembley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howse Garden | Under investigation |
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