Total Crime Rate

581.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

142.9 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 581.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 224.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 142.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.6 10/10
  • Burglary 40.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.8 10/10
  • Drugs 40.8 10/10
  • Other theft 30.6 10/10
  • Other crime 20.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.4 10/10
  • Public order 20.4 9/10
  • Robbery 20.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.2 5/10
  • 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Evening Star Lane area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 8th 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 Evening Star Lane (SN2 2FA) in the last 12 months was 581.6 per 1,000 residents and was 505.8% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Evening Star Lane (SN2 2FA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Swindon

Crime Over Time in Evening Star Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Kemble Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kemble Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kemble Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bristol Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bathampton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bathampton Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fire Fly Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fire Fly Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fire Fly Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 31

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑