Burglary Rates in Himley & Swindon

South Staffordshire, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

About these figures

Himley & Swindon has a small residential population (2,523 residents). Crime data is recorded against where crimes occur, but rates are expressed per 1,000 residents. In commercial and mixed-use areas with high daytime footfall the per-1,000 figures will appear much higher than in residential areas. Absolute crime counts are the more useful comparison here.

Burglaries (12 months)

5.95 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

227

90.0 per 1,000 residents

77% above the UK average52% above the West Midlands regional average

How does Himley & Swindon rank?

Within South Staffordshire

2 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

90th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

43%

Other Crime

20%

Anti-social Behaviour

15%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Robbery

Shoplifting

Theft from Person

Property mix in Himley & Swindon

Source: Census 2021 · 1,097 households

Detached 41%Semi-detached 28%Terraced 10%Flats 11%

The most common property type in Himley & Swindon is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.