Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramble Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 208th 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 Bramble Road (SN2 8HB) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower 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 Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramble Road (SN2 8HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wheeler Avenue, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (2 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 | Public order | Millbuck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bramble Road | — |
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