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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SN1: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SN1 recorded 543 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 32.4% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 27.2% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring112.87 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment543 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 27.2% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

543
trending_up +8.8% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

112.87per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,387

Within SN1 district

Swindon

55,907

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Shopping Area Map
total: 29 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Public order: 6
29
Queen Street Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
15
College Street Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3
15
Emlyn Square Map
total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 3
14
Clarence Street Map
total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 4
13
Temple Street Map
total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3
12
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 3
11
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 2
10
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
10
Parking Area Map
total: 10 Vehicle crime: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2
10

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
543 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
176
32.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
112
20.6%
Public Order
52
9.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
43
7.9%
Shoplifting
41
7.6%
Other Theft
32
5.9%
Vehicle Crime
28
5.2%
Drug Offences
14
2.6%
Other Crime
10
1.8%
Robbery
9
1.7%
Bicycle Theft
9
1.7%
Burglary
8
1.5%
Weapons Possession
6
1.1%
Theft from Person
3
0.6%

Crime Analysis: SN1

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in SN1 at 32.4%. Anti-social Behaviour (20.6%) and Public Order (9.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SN1 has risen sharply — by 27.2%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SN1 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +8.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +27.2%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.9%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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