Calne vs Swindon — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Calne

SN11 · Wiltshire

68

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences29
  • Public order9
  • Anti-social behaviour8

Swindon

SN5 · Swindon

83

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences30
  • Anti-social behaviour14
  • Criminal damage & arson9

Calne has less crime — 68 vs 83 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Swindon saw somewhat more crime than Calne in February 2026 (83 vs 68 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Calne sees higher rates of Public order (9), while Swindon has more Criminal damage & arson (9). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Calne or Swindon safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Calne recorded fewer crimes than Swindon — 68 vs 83 incidents. That is 18% fewer crimes. Calne is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Calne and Swindon?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Calne saw higher rates of Public order while Swindon had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Calne recorded fewer total crimes (68 vs 83).

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