Total Crime Rate

47.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitworth Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Gorse Hill and Pinehurst , and the 350th lowest 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 Whitworth Road (SN25 3BU) in the last 12 months was 47.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 142.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitworth Road (SN25 3BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Walk South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cypress Grove —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atbara Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fir Tree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rowan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Firth Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rowan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Walk South —
Sep 2025Drugs The Broadway Under investigation

Data Sources

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