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Swindon

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
233,466
Households
95,929
Crimes · Mar '26
1,545 · 6.6 per 1k
95,929
Households
White Brit. · 74%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1,545 · 6.6 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
5,371
Postcodes
95,929
Households
White Brit. · 74%
Ethnicity
Christian · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
1,545 · 6.6 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
5,371
Postcodes

Overview of Swindon

Coordinates51.5703, -1.7794
Postcodes
5,371
Population (Census)
233,466
Households (Census)
95,929
Recorded crime · Mar '26
1,545 · 6.6 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Swindon

Area IMD profile
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%
Any member 66+11.0%
All members 66+8.2%
+ 7 other households · 35.6%