Crime Rates at Ramsbury Avenue, Swindon, SN2 5NJ

Ramsbury Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 71st highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ramsbury Avenue (SN2 5NJ) in the last 12 months was 193.5 per 1,000 residents and was 116.0% higher than the Gorse Hill and Pinehurst average (89.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 100.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsbury Avenue (SN2 5NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durrington Walk, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allington Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.