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Crime in Oakhurst

Oakhurst had 80 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 31.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 47th of 48 Swindon areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 55% below the middle Swindon area. Crime was down 12% on the three months before.

SN25, Swindon · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Oakhurst

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31.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
47 of 48Swindon rank1st is the highest rate
-12%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common38 in 3 months

Month by month

30 Mar 31 Apr 30 May 24 Jun 27 Jul 29 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3848%
anti-social behaviour1924%
theft810%
criminal damage79%
public order34%
drugs23%
vehicle crime23%
other crime11%

Oakhurst against Swindon

TypeOakhurst per 1,000Middle Swindon areaChange
Violence15.128.3▼ 30%
Burglary01.6–
Vehicle crime0.81.5–
Anti-social behaviour7.613.8▲ 6%
Theft and robbery3.25–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
St Andrews Ridge62.2▼ 3%
Redhouse54.7▼ 7%
Tadpole Garden Village46.6▼ 10%
Haydon Wick43▲ 19%
Ridgeway Farm41.1▼ 34%
Taw Hill36.7▲ 6%
Oakhurst31.8▼ 12%
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 Oakhurst a safe area?

Oakhurst had about 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 47 of 48 Swindon areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Oakhurst?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (38), followed by anti-social behaviour (19) and theft (8).