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Crime in Lawn

Lawn had 303 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 97.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 8th of 48 Swindon areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 39% above the middle Swindon area. Crime was up 26% on the three months before.

SN3, Swindon · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lawn

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97.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
8 of 48Swindon rank1st is the highest rate
+26%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common109 in 3 months

Month by month

82 Mar 81 Apr 77 May 86 Jun 107 Jul 110 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Lawn. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10936%
anti-social behaviour5819%
public order3411%
criminal damage3211%
shoplifting3211%
theft186%
vehicle crime41%
theft from the person31%

Lawn against Swindon

TypeLawn per 1,000Middle Swindon areaChange
Violence35.128.3▲ 4%
Burglary0.61.6–
Vehicle crime1.31.5–
Anti-social behaviour18.713.8▲ 23%
Theft and robbery8.45▲ 117%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Eastcott201.4▲ 4%
Park South141.9▲ 22%
Old Town136▲ 5%
Park North105.6▲ 3%
Walcot103.1▼ 20%
Lawn97.6▲ 26%
Eldene84.4▼ 5%
See every Swindon area ranked on the crime in Swindon page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Lawn a safe area?

Lawn had about 97.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 8 of 48 Swindon areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Lawn?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (109), followed by anti-social behaviour (58) and public order (34).