Crime Rates at Northern Road, Swindon, SN2 1PL

Northern Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 318th highest 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 Northern Road (SN2 1PL) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northern Road (SN2 1PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cunningham Road, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.