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Crime Rates in Ridgeway, ward

Crime Rate

93.3

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Ridgeway (ward) is 93.3 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Ridgeway (ward) is located within Swindon (borough). Annual total crime rate in Swindon (borough) is 86.5 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Ridgeway, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

1/10 or low
5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Ridgeway (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 41.5 5/10

Anti-social behaviour 13.7 4/10

Public order 10.8 5/10

Criminal damage and arson 7.6 4/10

Other theft 4.97 3/10

Drugs 4.68 4/10

Vehicle crime 3.8 3/10

Other crime 2.34 4/10

Burglary 2.04 3/10

Possession of weapons 0.877 2/10

Bicycle theft 0.584 2/10

Shoplifting 0.292 2/10

Robbery 0 1/10

Theft from the person 0 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Ridgeway (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Ridgeway (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Ridgeway (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Ridgeway (ward), Swindon (local authority district) and South West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

Ridgeway
ward
Swindon
LAD
South West
region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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