Total Crime Rate
235.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Romsey Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 50th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Romsey Street (SN2 2AS) in the last 12 months was 235.3 per 1,000 residents and was 145.1% higher than the Mannington and Western average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Romsey Street (SN2 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 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 | Other theft | Guppy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannington Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guppy Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wembley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannington Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannington Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannington Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mannington Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Romsey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Pool | Under investigation |
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