Corsham vs Swindon — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Corsham

SN13 · Wiltshire

22

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences9
  • Criminal damage & arson4
  • Vehicle crime3

Swindon

SN5 · Swindon

82

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Shoplifting10
  • Public order7

Corsham has less crime — 22 vs 82 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Swindon recorded substantially more crime than Corsham in April 2026 — 82 incidents compared to 22, a 3.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Corsham sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (4) and Vehicle crime (3), while Swindon has more Shoplifting (10) and Public order (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corsham or Swindon safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Corsham recorded fewer crimes than Swindon — 22 vs 82 incidents. That is 73% fewer crimes. Corsham is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Corsham saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson and Vehicle crime while Swindon had more Shoplifting and Public order. Overall, Corsham recorded fewer total crimes (22 vs 82).

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