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Crime in Cricklade

Cricklade had 64 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 50.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 39th of 79 Wiltshire areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Wiltshire area. Crime was down 14% on the three months before.

SN6, Wiltshire · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Cricklade

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50.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
39 of 79Wiltshire rank1st is the highest rate
-14%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common23 in 3 months

Month by month

25 Mar 15 Apr 34 May 26 Jun 14 Jul 24 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2336%
anti-social behaviour1727%
public order69%
criminal damage46%
shoplifting46%
drugs23%
weapons23%
other crime23%

Cricklade against Wiltshire

TypeCricklade per 1,000Middle Wiltshire areaChange
Violence18.318.20%
Burglary0.81.6–
Vehicle crime01.5–
Anti-social behaviour13.511.4▲ 6%
Theft and robbery2.43.3–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Redhouse54.7▼ 7%
Cricklade50.8▼ 14%
Tadpole Garden Village46.6▼ 10%
Taw Hill36.7▲ 6%
Oakhurst31.8▼ 12%
Ashton Keynes11.2–
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 Cricklade a safe area?

Cricklade had about 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 39 of 79 Wiltshire areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Cricklade?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (23), followed by anti-social behaviour (17) and public order (6).