SN1 1QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 1QF

SN1 1QF, Swindon has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.13 per 1,000 population. This SN1 1QF 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 1QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 1QF, encompassing approximately 5965 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-25.49% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-44.12% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SN1 1QF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Regent Circus with total crimes: 14

SN1 1QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3822.13-25.49%
Violence and sexual offences386.37-44.12%
Public order126.37-33.33%
Shoplifting102.01-56.52%
Other theft81.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.34-41.67%
Other crime71.17-22.22%
Bicycle theft41.17-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.67-50.00%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6835.20126.67%
Anti-social behaviour5111.4034.21%
Shoplifting238.5591.67%
Public order183.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.0220.00%
Other crime92.0128.57%
Bicycle theft71.51250.00%
Vehicle crime61.1750.00%
Drugs51.01150.00%
Other theft40.84-66.67%
Burglary40.67100.00%
Theft from the person20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3823.80-2.56%
Violence and sexual offences306.37-41.18%
Public order185.0338.46%
Other theft123.0220.00%
Shoplifting122.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.01-28.57%
Other crime71.68-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.17-20.00%
Theft from the person30.670.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-33.33%
Drugs20.34-77.78%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5128.83-21.54%
Anti-social behaviour398.55-2.50%
Criminal damage and arson146.54180.00%
Public order132.35-51.85%
Shoplifting122.18-57.14%
Other theft102.01150.00%
Drugs91.68-25.00%
Other crime91.51125.00%
Vehicle crime51.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Theft from the person30.5050.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6533.3620.37%
Anti-social behaviour4010.908.11%
Shoplifting286.71154.55%
Public order274.69107.69%
Drugs124.53300.00%
Vehicle crime52.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-50.00%
Burglary50.84-28.57%
Other crime40.84-55.56%
Other theft40.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5427.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour379.0512.12%
Public order136.200.00%
Shoplifting112.18-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.8425.00%
Other crime91.68350.00%
Other theft81.5133.33%
Burglary71.34600.00%
Bicycle theft71.17-30.00%
Drugs31.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour336.0332.00%
Shoplifting145.5340.00%
Public order132.35-18.75%
Bicycle theft102.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.68-33.33%
Drugs71.34133.33%
Other theft61.17-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5422.3017.39%
Anti-social behaviour259.05-16.67%
Public order164.1914.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.68-7.69%
Shoplifting102.01-37.50%
Other theft81.6833.33%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.17-80.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.64-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour307.717.14%
Shoplifting165.03-46.67%
Public order142.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.3518.18%
Other theft62.1820.00%
Vehicle crime51.0166.67%
Burglary40.840.00%
Other crime30.670.00%
Theft from the person20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.982.13%
Shoplifting308.053.45%
Anti-social behaviour285.03-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson114.69-15.38%
Public order81.84-68.00%
Other theft51.34-16.67%
Possession of weapons50.84400.00%
Theft from the person40.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-72.73%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4730.51-14.55%
Anti-social behaviour377.88-9.76%
Shoplifting296.203.57%
Public order254.8678.57%
Criminal damage and arson134.1962.50%
Vehicle crime112.18175.00%
Other theft61.8420.00%
Theft from the person51.010.00%
Drugs40.84-50.00%
Other crime20.67-33.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5529.6717.02%
Anti-social behaviour419.227.89%
Shoplifting286.87-6.67%
Public order144.69-33.33%
Drugs82.3560.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.34-20.00%
Burglary71.34133.33%
Other theft51.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.84-33.33%
Other crime30.6750.00%
Bicycle theft30.50-72.73%
Robbery10.50-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4732.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour387.880.00%
Shoplifting306.370.00%
Public order215.030.00%
Bicycle theft113.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.840.00%
Other theft91.680.00%
Vehicle crime61.510.00%
Drugs51.010.00%
Theft from the person40.840.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 475 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202451
July 202438
June 202439
May 202440
April 202437
March 202433
February 202425
January 202430
December 202328
November 202337
October 202341
September 202338

A total of 639 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202468
July 202430
June 202451
May 202465
April 202454
March 202436
February 202454
January 202446
December 202348
November 202347
October 202355
September 202347

A total of 133 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202410
June 202414
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 202413
December 202311
November 202313
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 212 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202418
June 202413
May 202427
April 202413
March 202413
February 202416
January 202414
December 20238
November 202325
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 253 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202423
July 202412
June 202412
May 202428
April 202411
March 202414
February 202410
January 202416
December 202330
November 202329
October 202328
September 202330

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 58 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
April 20247
March 202410
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202412
June 202410
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Regent Circus
    Total14
    Other crime6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Temple Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Spring Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 9. Princes Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cannon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hunt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 16. Groundwell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Edgeware Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Leicester Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Morley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crombey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dixon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Dover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fleming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. York Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1