Crime Rates at Highworth Road, Swindon, SN3 4QL

Highworth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in St Margaret and South Marston , and the 168th highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highworth Road (SN3 4QL) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% higher than the St Margaret and South Marston average (88.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highworth Road (SN3 4QL), the main crime hotspot is near St Quentin Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.