Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 42.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Upham Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Central , and the 309th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upham Road (SN3 1DR) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Central average (217.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upham Road (SN3 1DR), the main crime hotspot is near Sussex Place. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Central

Crime Over Time in Upham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caxton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Welbeck Close β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Welbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Welbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodhouse Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrewsbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dudley Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dudley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caversham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caversham Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randolph Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Randolph Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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