Wiltshire Police

Is Corsham Rural Safe?

Crime statistics for Corsham Rural. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 1,095 crimes
47 / 100 Average

Safety Score !

1,095 Crimes (last 36 months)
47.7% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑14.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 1,095 total crimes recorded in Corsham Rural

Violent Crime
373 34.1%
Anti-Social Behaviour
196 17.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
127 11.6%
Public Order
104 9.5%
Burglary
86 7.9%
Other Theft
81 7.4%
Vehicle Crime
47 4.3%
Drugs
22 2%
Other Crime
21 1.9%
Shoplifting
15 1.4%
Possession of Weapons
13 1.2%
Theft from Person
5 0.5%
Robbery
3 0.3%
Bicycle Theft
2 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Corsham Rural — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corsham Rural safe?

Corsham Rural has a CrimeRadar safety score of 47/100, rated Average. 385 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Corsham Rural has an average crime level for the UK.

How many crimes were recorded in Corsham Rural in the last 12 months?

385 crimes were recorded in Corsham Rural in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 14.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (336 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Corsham Rural?

The most common crime in Corsham Rural is Violent Crime, with 373 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 96.9% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Corsham Rural increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Corsham Rural is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 14.6% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Corsham Rural?

Corsham Rural has a safety score of 47 out of 100 (Average). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Corsham Rural compare to the Wiltshire Police average?

Corsham Rural has a safety score of 47/100, while the Wiltshire Police force area average is 45/100. Corsham Rural is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Corsham Rural?

47.7% of crimes in Corsham Rural resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Corsham Rural?

373 violent crimes were recorded in Corsham Rural in the last 12 months, representing 96.9% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 196 incidents.

When was the crime data for Corsham Rural last updated?

The crime data for Corsham Rural was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Corsham Rural with other areas?

You can compare Corsham Rural with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.