Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
SN13 · Wiltshire
25
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
SN1 · Swindon
533
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Corsham has less crime — 25 vs 533 incidents in February 2026.
Swindon recorded substantially more crime than Corsham in February 2026 — 533 incidents compared to 25, a 21.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corsham sees higher rates of Other theft (3) and Criminal damage & arson (3), while Swindon has more Anti-social behaviour (118) and Shoplifting (58). Corsham is below the national average while Swindon is above, making Corsham the safer choice on this measure.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Corsham recorded fewer crimes than Swindon — 25 vs 533 incidents. That is 95% fewer crimes. Corsham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Corsham saw higher rates of Other theft and Criminal damage & arson while Swindon had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Corsham recorded fewer total crimes (25 vs 533).