Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lechlade Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Blunsdon and Highworth , and the 161st highest crime rate of 728 local areas in Swindon .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lechlade Road (SN6 7HG) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 110.0% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -34.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lechlade Road (SN6 7HG), the main crime hotspot is near Downs View. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Blunsdon and Highworth

Crime Over Time in Lechlade Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Lion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downs View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Vorda Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turnpike Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Red Lion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Lion Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Red Lion Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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