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Crime in Wroughton

Wroughton had 136 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 43.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 41st of 48 Swindon areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 37% below the middle Swindon area. Crime was down 4% on the three months before.

SN4, Swindon · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Wroughton

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43.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
41 of 48Swindon rank1st is the highest rate
-4%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common55 in 3 months

Month by month

45 Mar 35 Apr 61 May 38 Jun 60 Jul 38 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Wroughton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence5540%
anti-social behaviour3022%
criminal damage1310%
public order107%
shoplifting86%
theft75%
burglary64%
other crime43%

Wroughton against Swindon

TypeWroughton per 1,000Middle Swindon areaChange
Violence17.728.3▲ 53%
Burglary1.91.6▼ 70%
Vehicle crime0.31.5–
Anti-social behaviour9.713.8▲ 30%
Theft and robbery2.95▼ 36%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Eastcott201.4▲ 4%
Old Town136▲ 5%
Lawn97.6▲ 26%
Kingshill83.3▼ 25%
Okus57.9▼ 27%
Wroughton43.8▼ 4%
See every Swindon area ranked on the crime in Swindon page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Wroughton a safe area?

Wroughton had about 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 41 of 48 Swindon areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wroughton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (55), followed by anti-social behaviour (30) and criminal damage (13).