Crap Towns / Cirencester / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Cirencester?
The police recorded 5.5 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Cirencester from September 2023 to August 2026, 21% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2025 it was 4.8, down from 6.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | – | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stroud | 18.2 km | 7.1 |
| Swindon | 19.7 km | 6.7 |
| Royal Wootton Bassett | 19.4 km | 6.5 |
| Nailsworth | 17.8 km | 5.9 |
| Cirencester | – | 5.5 |
| Brockworth | 20.2 km | 4.6 |
| Highworth | 19.8 km | 4.5 |
| Tetbury | 15.3 km | 3.9 |
| Malmesbury | 16.6 km | 3.7 |
| Broad Blunsdon | 16.6 km | 2.8 |
| Chalford | 13.1 km | 1.5 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |