Total Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 24.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 4.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Padstow Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 155th lowest 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 Padstow Road (SN2 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Mannington and Western average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Padstow Road (SN2 2EQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Padstow Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bude Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Saltash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltash Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Saltash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newburn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Saltash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Austell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Austell Way
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Deburgh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deburgh Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltash Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Groves Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Padstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penzance Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Penzance Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Padstow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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