Total Crime Rate
220.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saltash Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 56th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saltash Road (SN2 2EB) in the last 12 months was 220.6 per 1,000 residents and was 129.8% 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 Shoplifting with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saltash Road (SN2 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near Saltash Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 13 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 | Shoplifting | Saltash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltash Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Padstow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Padstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Saltash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Saltash Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Penzance Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Penzance Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Austell Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Austell Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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