Crime Rates at Cricklade Road, Swindon, SN2 7AS

Cricklade Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 204th 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 Cricklade Road (SN2 7AS) in the last 12 months was 91.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricklade Road (SN2 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Pewsham Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.