SN1 1AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 1AE

SN1 1AE, Swindon has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.28 per 1,000 population. This SN1 1AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN1 postcode area, which has experienced 446 crimes and a crime rate of 12.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN1 1AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 1AE, encompassing approximately 5779 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN1 1AE area, explore the SN1 1AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-35.85% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-32.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)

SN1 1AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Spring Close with total crimes: 9

SN1 1AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3421.28-35.85%
Violence and sexual offences335.88-32.65%
Shoplifting185.7138.46%
Other theft133.1185.71%
Public order72.25-36.36%
Robbery51.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.69-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.52-57.14%
Drugs10.52-83.33%
Other crime10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5330.6329.27%
Violence and sexual offences499.1748.48%
Shoplifting138.4830.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.2537.50%
Public order111.90-26.67%
Vehicle crime71.90250.00%
Other theft71.21-58.82%
Bicycle theft71.21133.33%
Drugs61.2120.00%
Burglary51.04150.00%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4125.0920.59%
Violence and sexual offences337.09-23.26%
Other theft175.71325.00%
Public order152.9415.38%
Shoplifting102.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.7314.29%
Drugs51.38-28.57%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.52-50.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.70-36.76%
Anti-social behaviour347.44-19.05%
Shoplifting155.88-37.50%
Public order132.60-53.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.2516.67%
Drugs71.21-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.21200.00%
Other theft41.04100.00%
Theft from the person30.6950.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6833.5747.83%
Anti-social behaviour4211.777.69%
Public order287.2786.67%
Shoplifting244.8460.00%
Drugs104.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-25.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Other crime30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-50.00%
Other theft20.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.654.55%
Anti-social behaviour397.9625.81%
Public order156.7566.67%
Shoplifting152.60150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.600.00%
Other theft81.3860.00%
Drugs61.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.0466.67%
Burglary40.87100.00%
Bicycle theft40.69-60.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.1918.92%
Anti-social behaviour317.6129.17%
Drugs125.36140.00%
Bicycle theft102.080.00%
Public order91.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.56-11.11%
Shoplifting61.380.00%
Other theft51.04-54.55%
Theft from the person30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.865.71%
Anti-social behaviour246.40-25.00%
Other theft114.1537.50%
Public order91.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.56-35.71%
Shoplifting61.56-33.33%
Drugs51.0466.67%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Theft from the person20.52-33.33%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.80-42.62%
Anti-social behaviour326.060.00%
Public order155.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.60-6.67%
Shoplifting92.42-47.06%
Other theft81.5614.29%
Drugs31.38-50.00%
Theft from the person30.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6127.6824.49%
Anti-social behaviour3210.55-31.91%
Shoplifting175.54-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson152.9487.50%
Other theft72.600.00%
Drugs61.21-33.33%
Theft from the person61.04200.00%
Possession of weapons51.04150.00%
Public order50.87-66.67%
Burglary20.87-60.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4929.2416.67%
Anti-social behaviour478.4820.51%
Shoplifting228.130.00%
Public order153.81-40.00%
Drugs92.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.56-33.33%
Other theft71.380.00%
Burglary51.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour397.270.00%
Public order256.750.00%
Shoplifting224.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.810.00%
Other theft72.080.00%
Drugs61.210.00%
Other crime51.040.00%
Vehicle crime50.870.00%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 540 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202449
July 202433
June 202443
May 202468
April 202446
March 202444
February 202437
January 202435
December 202361
November 202349
October 202342

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 448 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202453
July 202441
June 202434
May 202442
April 202439
March 202431
February 202424
January 202432
December 202332
November 202347
October 202339

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 202414
December 202315
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202415
June 202413
May 202428
April 202415
March 20249
February 20249
January 202415
December 20235
November 202315
October 202325

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202410
June 202415
May 202424
April 202415
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 202317
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202417
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 202410
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
October 20235

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN1 1AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Spring Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Swindon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Edgeware Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Elmina Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Fleming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Milford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Carfax Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Armstrong Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1