Total Crime Rate
131.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinehurst Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 129th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pinehurst Road (SN2 1RH) in the last 12 months was 131.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% higher than the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinehurst Road (SN2 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Ferndale Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hunter'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rayfield Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmarket Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | David Stoddart Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | David Stoddart Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rayfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Osborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunter'S Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Marys Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Marys Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Marys Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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