Crime Rates at Lacock Road, Swindon, SN2 5EW

Lacock Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 99th 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 Lacock Road (SN2 5EW) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% higher than the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 90.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lacock Road (SN2 5EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newton Way, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pewsham Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.