Total Crime Rate
81.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinnocks Place area has the 44th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 228th 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 Pinnocks Place (SN2 7NE) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinnocks Place (SN2 7NE), the main crime hotspot is near Sanders Close. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Swindon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairholm Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sanders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanders Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinnock'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanders Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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