Total Crime Rate

310.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

136.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 310.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 136.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Other theft 28.5 10/10
  • Burglary 25.3 10/10
  • Public order 25.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.7 10/10
  • Drugs 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 9.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cobham Centre area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Mannington and Western , and the 35th 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 Cobham Centre (SN5 7UJ) in the last 12 months was 310.1 per 1,000 residents and was 223.0% higher than the Mannington and Western average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cobham Centre (SN5 7UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cobham Centre area

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Data Sources

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