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Burglary Rates in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Swindon, South West, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

35

1.87 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,832

97.9 per 1,000 residents

45% below the UK average24% below the South West regional average

How does Penhill and Upper Stratton rank?

Within Swindon

13 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

30th percentile

Higher crime than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

3
1
6
5
7
5
1
4
2
1
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
721
39%
Other Crime
456
25%
Anti-social Behaviour
296
16%
Shoplifting
184
10%
Vehicle Crime
81
4%
Drug Offences
51
3%
Burglary
35
2%
Robbery
6
0%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in Penhill and Upper Stratton

Source: Census 2021 · 7,844 households

Detached 17%Semi-detached 40%Terraced 28%Flats 14%

The most common property type in Penhill and Upper Stratton is Semi-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.