Crime Statistics for Lower Wanborough, Wanborough, Swindon, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lower Wanborough in October 2024. There were a total of 6 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Criminal Damage Arson, followed by Other Theft.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Criminal Damage Arson4
Other Theft1
Violent Crime1
All Crime6

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lower Wanborough. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lower Wanborough

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lower Wanborough and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lower Wanborough has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Park (2.48 miles)202
Nythe (2.24 miles)192
Dorcan (1.39 miles)80
Coate (1.96 miles)56
Wanborough (0.88 miles)33
Badbury Wick (2.24 miles)28
Lower Wanborough6
Horpit (0.62 miles)6
Badbury (2.24 miles)5
Bishopstone (1.86 miles)0

8.15%
of Ridgeway (Swindon) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Lower Wanborough?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lower Wanborough and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Park81
Nythe77
Dorcan31
Coate20
Wanborough10
Badbury Wick9
Lower Wanborough1
Horpit1
Badbury1
Bishopstone0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lower Wanborough?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lower Wanborough to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lower Wanborough compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lower Wanborough and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Lower Wanborough have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Walcot and Park North.

#WardScore
1Walcot and Park North88
2Central85
3Gorse Hill and Pinehurst82
4Eastcott82
5Liden, Eldene and Park South69
6Rodbourne Cheney67
7Old Town59
8Chiseldon and Lawn55
9St Margaret and South Marston50
10Covingham and Dorcan45
11Ridgeway30

Which road in Lower Wanborough has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lower Wanborough with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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