This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.24 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.24 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Swindon
Crime trends · Swindon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
569
YoY stable
ASB
283
YoY +14%
Vehicle Crime
53
YoY +29%
Burglary
28
YoY stable
Criminal damage
103
YoY +10%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
168
YoY stable
Other Crime
32
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
1,545
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Swindon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 233,439
White Brit.74.2%
Indian7.6%
Other White6.3%
Other Asian2.1%
African1.8%
+ 1 other groups · 8.1%
Religion
Total residents: 233,383
Christian46.6%
No religion40.5%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim2.7%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 233,466
35–4921.4%
50–6419.7%
25–3414.0%
65–748.7%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Total households: 95,929
Other17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%