Crime Rates at Wrde Hill, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BX

Wrde Hill area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Blunsdon and Highworth , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wrde Hill (SN6 7BX) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% lower than the Blunsdon and Highworth average (50.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wrde Hill (SN6 7BX), the main crime hotspot is near Windrush. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.