Postcode · Swindon
Crime in SN26 7DQ
How much crime is recorded in SN26 7DQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Broad Blunsdon, South Marston & Wanborough
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,444 (2024)
How safe is SN26 7DQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN26 7DQ area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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).
SN26 7DQNational
Violence and sexual offences10.123.6
Anti-social behaviour4.310.7
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Burglary2.09.1
Other theft1.54.5
Public order1.34.6
Drugs1.02.4
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 89% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.