Total Crime Rate
29.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vicarage Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 205th 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 Vicarage Road (SN2 1JH) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Road (SN2 1JH), the main crime hotspot is near Holly Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 20 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 | Other theft | Cheney Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Road | Under investigation |
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