Total Crime Rate

16.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.1 1/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blackworth Industrial Estate area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Blunsdon and Highworth , and the 84th 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 Blackworth Industrial Estate (SN6 7RF) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% 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 Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackworth Industrial Estate (SN6 7RF), the main crime hotspot is near Vorda Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blackworth Industrial Estate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pentylands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vorda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vorda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grove Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vorda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vorda Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vorda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vorda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Vorda Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sevenfields Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vorda Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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