SN3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3

SN3, Swindon has recorded a total of 390 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.24 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SN3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SN3, encompassing approximately 53842 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (142) incidents (14.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (81) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (36) incidents (16.13% increase)

SN3 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

SN3 Crime Map

Postcodes in SN3

The postcode district are associated with the SN3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SN3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.2414.52%
Anti-social behaviour812.640.00%
Public order361.5016.13%
Criminal damage and arson280.67-15.15%
Shoplifting260.52-16.13%
Other theft200.4825.00%
Vehicle crime180.3728.57%
Drugs130.3385.71%
Burglary110.240.00%
Other crime60.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.070.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%
Robbery10.02-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.87-22.98%
Anti-social behaviour812.306.58%
Criminal damage and arson331.503.12%
Public order310.616.90%
Shoplifting310.58-6.06%
Other theft160.58-11.11%
Vehicle crime140.30-48.15%
Burglary110.2637.50%
Other crime90.20200.00%
Drugs70.17-22.22%
Possession of weapons60.13200.00%
Bicycle theft30.110.00%
Robbery30.06-25.00%
Theft from the person10.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 161 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.5434.17%
Anti-social behaviour762.9926.67%
Shoplifting331.4117.86%
Criminal damage and arson320.61-8.57%
Public order290.59-6.45%
Vehicle crime270.54-41.30%
Other theft180.5080.00%
Drugs90.33-43.75%
Burglary80.17-20.00%
Robbery40.15100.00%
Bicycle theft30.07-40.00%
Other crime30.06-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.06-60.00%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1207.00-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour602.23-6.25%
Vehicle crime461.1170.37%
Criminal damage and arson350.8516.67%
Public order310.6582.35%
Shoplifting280.5833.33%
Drugs160.52-15.79%
Other theft100.30-33.33%
Burglary100.1911.11%
Other crime80.1960.00%
Possession of weapons50.15150.00%
Bicycle theft50.09150.00%
Robbery20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.04-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.2825.25%
Anti-social behaviour642.3028.00%
Criminal damage and arson301.19-3.23%
Vehicle crime270.5680.00%
Shoplifting210.50110.00%
Drugs190.3935.71%
Public order170.35-10.53%
Other theft150.3215.38%
Burglary90.28125.00%
Other crime50.17150.00%
Theft from the person30.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences994.92-11.61%
Anti-social behaviour501.84-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson310.9347.62%
Public order190.58-5.00%
Vehicle crime150.35-53.12%
Drugs140.28180.00%
Other theft130.26-18.75%
Shoplifting100.24-65.52%
Burglary40.190.00%
Theft from the person30.070.00%
Possession of weapons30.0650.00%
Other crime20.06-50.00%
Robbery20.04-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1125.72-21.68%
Anti-social behaviour552.0822.22%
Vehicle crime321.0260.00%
Shoplifting290.5920.83%
Criminal damage and arson210.54-41.67%
Public order200.39-4.76%
Other theft160.3745.45%
Drugs50.30-37.50%
Burglary40.09-63.64%
Other crime40.070.00%
Theft from the person30.070.00%
Robbery30.06200.00%
Bicycle theft20.06-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.04-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1436.1811.72%
Anti-social behaviour452.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson360.8444.00%
Shoplifting240.67-4.00%
Public order210.45-22.22%
Vehicle crime200.3966.67%
Burglary110.37-8.33%
Other theft110.20-50.00%
Drugs80.20-27.27%
Other crime40.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.07-50.00%
Theft from the person30.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.06-25.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1286.319.40%
Anti-social behaviour602.38-17.81%
Public order271.11-18.18%
Shoplifting250.50-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson250.46-26.47%
Other theft220.4669.23%
Vehicle crime120.41-33.33%
Burglary120.2233.33%
Drugs110.220.00%
Other crime80.2033.33%
Possession of weapons60.15100.00%
Bicycle theft40.11-42.86%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1177.00-16.43%
Anti-social behaviour732.1714.06%
Shoplifting451.3660.71%
Criminal damage and arson340.84-8.11%
Public order330.6332.00%
Vehicle crime180.61-37.93%
Other theft130.33-13.33%
Drugs110.24-8.33%
Burglary90.20-25.00%
Bicycle theft70.1716.67%
Other crime60.13-40.00%
Theft from the person50.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.09-66.67%
Robbery30.060.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1407.19-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour642.60-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson371.190.00%
Vehicle crime290.6916.00%
Shoplifting280.540.00%
Public order250.52-13.79%
Other theft150.46-28.57%
Drugs120.28140.00%
Burglary120.2220.00%
Other crime100.22150.00%
Possession of weapons90.1950.00%
Bicycle theft60.17100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 156 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1567.604.70%
Anti-social behaviour802.90-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson371.49-7.50%
Public order290.69-3.33%
Shoplifting280.54-26.32%
Vehicle crime250.5256.25%
Other theft210.465.00%
Burglary100.3942.86%
Possession of weapons60.1950.00%
Drugs50.11-54.55%
Other crime40.09-66.67%
Robbery40.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.07-57.14%
Theft from the person10.06-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1497.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour882.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson401.630.00%
Shoplifting380.740.00%
Public order300.710.00%
Other theft200.560.00%
Vehicle crime160.370.00%
Other crime120.300.00%
Drugs110.220.00%
Burglary70.200.00%
Bicycle theft70.130.00%
Possession of weapons40.130.00%
Theft from the person30.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 210 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202416
May 202418
April 202410
March 202415
February 202413
January 202416
December 202311
November 202322
October 202313
September 202315
August 202321
July 202320

A total of 366 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202431
May 202433
April 202428
March 202421
February 202410
January 202429
December 202324
November 202325
October 202345
September 202328
August 202328
July 202338

A total of 1715 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 131.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 161 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024142
June 2024124
May 2024161
April 2024120
March 2024124
February 202499
January 2024112
December 2023143
November 2023128
October 2023117
September 2023140
August 2023156
July 2023149

A total of 118 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239
September 202312
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 877 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202481
June 202481
May 202476
April 202460
March 202464
February 202450
January 202455
December 202345
November 202360
October 202373
September 202364
August 202380
July 202388

A total of 419 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202433
May 202432
April 202435
March 202430
February 202431
January 202421
December 202336
November 202325
October 202334
September 202337
August 202337
July 202340

A total of 141 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 202416
March 202419
February 202414
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312
August 20235
July 202311

A total of 55 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20239
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 348 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202431
May 202429
April 202431
March 202417
February 202419
January 202420
December 202321
November 202327
October 202333
September 202325
August 202329
July 202330

A total of 299 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202414
May 202427
April 202446
March 202427
February 202415
January 202432
December 202320
November 202312
October 202318
September 202329
August 202325
July 202316

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 81 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 202310
August 20234
July 202312

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
August 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total16
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Landford Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stubsmead
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Frank Warman Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parklands Road
    Total6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Drake'S Way
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. St Quentin Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redruth Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Helston Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 12. Woodhouse Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Sussex Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Beaumont Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hunsdon Close
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. A420
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wilbury Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Albany Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Whitbourne Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Charfield Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Tenby Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trinity Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chesford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Tyneham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 25. A4312
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 26. Ashmore Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Sheldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Carroll Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Galsworthy Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Bowleymead
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1