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Crime in Corsham

Corsham had 152 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 41.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 48th of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 17% below the middle Wiltshire area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

SN13, Wiltshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Corsham

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41.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
48 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common60 in 3 months

Month by month

46 Mar 52 Apr 46 May 33 Jun 62 Jul 57 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence6039%
anti-social behaviour3221%
criminal damage139%
public order107%
burglary85%
theft75%
shoplifting75%
vehicle crime53%

Corsham against Wiltshire

TypeCorsham per 1,000Middle Wiltshire areaChange
Violence16.418.2▼ 5%
Burglary2.21.6–
Vehicle crime1.41.5–
Anti-social behaviour8.711.4▲ 19%
Theft and robbery3.33.3▲ 20%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Rudloe71.1▲ 16%
Corsham41.4▲ 6%
Shaw35.9▲ 8%
Box17.6▼ 7%
See every Wiltshire area ranked on the crime in Wiltshire page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Corsham a safe area?

Corsham had about 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 48 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Corsham?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (60), followed by anti-social behaviour (32) and criminal damage (13).