Postcode · Swindon
Crime in SN6 7EJ
How much crime is recorded in SN6 7EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Highworth
- Council
- Swindon
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,312 (2024)
SN6 7EJSwindon
How safe is SN6 7EJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SN6 7EJ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
SN6 7EJNational
Shoplifting14.98.4
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Burglary6.99.1
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Public order3.44.6
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other theft1.64.5
Other crime1.21.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.