Crime Rates at Montagu Street, Swindon, SN2 2HL

Montagu Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 234th 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 Montagu Street (SN2 2HL) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower than the Mannington and Western average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -64.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montagu Street (SN2 2HL), the main crime hotspot is near Percy Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.