Total Crime Rate

189.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 189.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 108.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.5 9/10
  • Public order 30.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 8.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pinehurst Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 69th 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 1SL) in the last 12 months was 189.9 per 1,000 residents and was 110.6% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 108.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pinehurst Road (SN2 1SL), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Way. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pinehurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary A4311 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary A4311 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A4311 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clive Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary A4311 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Circle
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sycamore Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchid Close
Apr 2026Other theft Laburnum Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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