Postcode · Swindon
Crime in SN26 8DD
How much crime is recorded in SN26 8DD, 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
- 2,136 (2024)
SN26 8DDSwindon
How safe is SN26 8DD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN26 8DD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 8DDNational
Violence and sexual offences19.523.6
Anti-social behaviour10.110.7
Burglary8.39.1
Public order4.74.6
Other theft3.74.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.