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Crime in GL7 5QF
How much crime is recorded in GL7 5QF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cricklade & Ashton Keynes
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,706 (2024)
How safe is GL7 5QF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 8.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the GL7 5QF area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
GL7 5QFNational
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Violence and sexual offences5.723.6
Shoplifting3.88.4
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Burglary2.19.1
Public order1.84.6
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Drugs0.72.4
Other theft0.74.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.