Total Crime Rate
132.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fyfield Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 130th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fyfield Avenue (SN2 5ED) in the last 12 months was 132.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 137.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 122.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fyfield Avenue (SN2 5ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durrington Walk, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pewsham Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gorse Hill and Pinehurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Odstock Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilmarton Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potterdown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbury Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Odstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Odstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warminster Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Oaksey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sherston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redlynch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redlynch Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durrington Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durrington Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leigh Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winterslow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilmarton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corsham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Staverton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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