Crap Towns / Broad Blunsdon / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Broad Blunsdon?
The police recorded 2.8 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Broad Blunsdon from September 2023 to August 2026, 60% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 3.7, up from 1.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 1.8 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 2.9 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 3.7 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon | 4.6 km | 6.7 |
| Royal Wootton Bassett | 10.6 km | 6.5 |
| Stratton St Margaret | 4.1 km | 5.8 |
| Cirencester | 16.6 km | 5.5 |
| Faringdon | 14.9 km | 5.4 |
| Shrivenham and Watchfield | 10.2 km | 5.1 |
| Highworth | 5.9 km | 4.5 |
| Marlborough | 21.5 km | 4.4 |
| Wroughton | 9.4 km | 4.1 |
| Carterton | 21.6 km | 3.9 |
| Broad Blunsdon | – | 2.8 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |