Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Home Farm area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Blunsdon and Highworth , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Home Farm (SN6 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Blunsdon and Highworth average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Home Farm (SN6 7EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newburgh Place, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windrush (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blunsdon and Highworth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newburgh Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newburgh Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Homefarm | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stroma Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bydemill Gardens | Under investigation |
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