Swindon violent crime statistics

As of March 2026, the annual crime rate in Swindon postcode area stands at 30.6 crimes per 1000 people. Swindon's current crime levels are at 86% of the national crime rate. Violent crime makes up 38.6% of all crimes reported in the postcode area. Violent crime totalled 13.6k representing an increase 9.6% year-over-year.

Swindon violent crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
Swindon postcode areacrime statisticEngland & Wales
30.6annual crime rate per 1k workday people35.4
86%ratio of national crime rate100%
38.6% share of all crimes35.3%
13.6kcrimes reported2.0M
9.6%annual change1.6%

Swindon violent crime rate comparison map

Swindon violent crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
SN1 1279%99520
SN1 285%30412
SN1 3195%69384
SN1 4142%50319
SN1 5157%56380
SN1 7356%12677
SN10 1121%43271
SN10 266%23194
SN10 387%31182
SN10 456%2087
SN10 575%26195
SN11 086%31158
SN11 8113%40234
SN11 973%26190
SN12 689%31314
SN12 7107%38268
SN12 866%23123
SN13 048%17111
SN13 833%1226
SN13 948%17159
SN14 078%28295
SN14 659%21139
SN14 724%921
SN14 826%945
SN15 164%23203
SN15 270%25143
SN15 394%33316
SN15 437%13106
SN15 542%1552
SN16 047%1788
SN16 932%1196
SN2 1145%52565
SN2 256%20316
SN2 5247%88364
SN2 7106%38232
SN2 849%1791
SN25 1103%36238
SN25 2147%52282
SN25 3108%38195
SN25 4100%35172
SN25 526%92
SN25 6100%367
SN26 752%1837
SN26 8882%31391
SN3 193%33272
SN3 2207%73594
SN3 3141%50458
SN3 458%20350
SN3 556%2069
SN3 694%33216
SN4 059%21195
SN4 794%33224
SN4 872%25143
SN4 942%1590
SN5 033%124
SN5 346%1614
SN5 469%2588
SN5 580%28187
SN5 691%32113
SN5 766%23119
SN5 874%26335
SN6 662%22125
SN6 754%19165
SN6 870%25170
SN7 7124%44290
SN7 888%31131
SN8 141%15102
SN8 235%1263
SN8 350%1898
SN8 464%2398
SN9 571%25109
SN9 653%1955

Swindon violent crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : Swindon postcode area has the 21. lowest crime rate out of 99 postcode areas

Swindon violent crime rate rank

Swindon violent crime rate compared to other areas

Violent crime totalled 13.6k representing an increase 9.6% year-over-year. In the graph below, postcode area are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the postcode area crime rate between March 2025 - February 2026 to the postcode area crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the postcode area.

+9.6% annual change, crime is increasing

13.6k crimes reported

Swindon violent crime rate compared to other areasCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

Swindon violent crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2014 to February 2026.

Swindon violent crime volume

Swindon violent crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

Swindon violent crime rate

Swindon violent crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2020 till 2024.

Swindon violent crime seasonality

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Crime Statistics Detail for Swindon postcode area
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