Crime Rates in Swindon, local authority district
Crime Rate
87.3
87.3
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Swindon, (local authority district) is 87.3 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in Swindon (local authority district) by type
Data source: data.police.uk
Dec 2024 - Nov 2025
Above are annual crime rates in Swindon (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Swindon (local authority district).
The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Swindon (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Swindon (local authority district) and South West (region)
- SwindonLAD
- South Westregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Swindon (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within Swindon (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Haydon Wick | 45.9 low |
| 2. Priory Vale | 48 low |
| 3. Shaw | 51.7 low |
| 4. Covingham and Dorcan | 51.9 low |
| 5. Wroughton and Wichelstowe | 57.3 low |
| 6. Blunsdon and Highworth | 58.8 low |
| 7. St Andrews | 59.9 low |
| 8. Chiseldon and Lawn | 61.5 low |
| 9. Lydiard and Freshbrook | 67.2 low |
| 10. Liden, Eldene and Park South | 78.2 low |
| 11. Mannington and Western | 84.1 low |
| 12. St Margaret and South Marston | 84.7 low |
| 13. Rodbourne Cheney | 86.1 low |
| 14. Gorse Hill and Pinehurst | 91.2 low |
| 15. Old Town | 95.2 low |
| 16. Ridgeway | 100 low |
| 17. Penhill and Upper Stratton | 101 low |
| 18. Walcot and Park North | 123 medium |
| 19. Eastcott | 167 medium |
| 20. Central | 199 medium |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Dec 2024 - Nov 2025