SN1 1QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 1QT

SN1 1QT, Swindon has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.10 per 1,000 population. This SN1 1QT 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 1QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 1QT, encompassing approximately 5824 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-36.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-27.54% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)

SN1 1QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15

SN1 1QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5332.10-36.14%
Anti-social behaviour509.10-27.54%
Shoplifting238.58-28.12%
Public order153.95-25.00%
Other theft112.5837.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.89-50.00%
Other crime71.55-30.00%
Robbery61.20100.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.69-60.00%
Drugs30.69-62.50%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8347.0480.43%
Anti-social behaviour6914.2532.69%
Shoplifting3211.8523.08%
Public order205.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson183.4363.64%
Bicycle theft103.09100.00%
Other crime101.7225.00%
Other theft81.72-55.56%
Drugs81.3760.00%
Vehicle crime61.3720.00%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Theft from the person20.34-33.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5235.2013.04%
Violence and sexual offences468.93-29.23%
Shoplifting267.9013.04%
Public order204.465.26%
Other theft183.4380.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.09-31.25%
Other crime81.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.370.00%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Drugs50.86-37.50%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6536.74-22.62%
Anti-social behaviour4611.16-13.21%
Shoplifting237.90-41.03%
Public order193.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.26128.57%
Other crime102.75150.00%
Other theft101.7242.86%
Drugs81.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime51.3725.00%
Bicycle theft50.86400.00%
Robbery30.860.00%
Theft from the person30.5250.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8446.1821.74%
Anti-social behaviour5314.423.92%
Shoplifting399.1077.27%
Public order386.7090.00%
Drugs206.52233.33%
Burglary83.43-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.37-41.67%
Other theft71.20-41.67%
Other crime41.20-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.69100.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6939.1443.75%
Anti-social behaviour5111.8513.33%
Shoplifting228.7637.50%
Public order203.7811.11%
Other theft123.43140.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.0671.43%
Bicycle theft102.06-28.57%
Burglary91.72350.00%
Other crime91.55350.00%
Drugs61.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4830.22-18.64%
Anti-social behaviour458.2432.35%
Public order187.7312.50%
Shoplifting163.0945.45%
Bicycle theft142.750.00%
Drugs122.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.06-46.15%
Other theft51.20-50.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5927.1328.26%
Anti-social behaviour3410.13-15.00%
Public order165.84-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson132.75-27.78%
Shoplifting112.23-45.00%
Other theft101.8925.00%
Drugs61.72100.00%
Theft from the person31.030.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-60.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4628.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour407.90-6.98%
Shoplifting206.87-44.44%
Public order193.4358.33%
Criminal damage and arson183.265.88%
Other theft83.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.370.00%
Theft from the person30.86-57.14%
Drugs30.52-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6936.749.52%
Anti-social behaviour4311.85-18.87%
Shoplifting367.382.86%
Criminal damage and arson176.1821.43%
Public order122.92-52.00%
Other theft82.060.00%
Theft from the person71.3740.00%
Possession of weapons61.20500.00%
Drugs61.03-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.03-54.55%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6340.006.78%
Anti-social behaviour5310.828.16%
Shoplifting359.1020.69%
Public order256.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.290.00%
Drugs112.400.00%
Vehicle crime111.89120.00%
Other theft81.890.00%
Theft from the person51.37150.00%
Burglary30.86-57.14%
Other crime20.52-66.67%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5936.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour4910.130.00%
Shoplifting298.410.00%
Public order204.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.430.00%
Drugs112.400.00%
Other theft81.890.00%
Burglary71.370.00%
Other crime61.200.00%
Vehicle crime51.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 242 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202420
June 202419
May 202438
April 202420
March 202418
February 202416
January 202419
December 202312
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 744 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202483
July 202446
June 202465
May 202484
April 202469
March 202448
February 202459
January 202446
December 202369
November 202363
October 202359

A total of 312 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202426
June 202423
May 202439
April 202422
March 202416
February 202411
January 202420
December 202336
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 585 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202469
July 202452
June 202446
May 202453
April 202451
March 202445
February 202434
January 202440
December 202343
November 202353
October 202349

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 20244
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 156 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202411
June 202416
May 20247
April 202412
March 20247
February 202413
January 202418
December 202317
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 202420
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 202410
March 202414
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202418
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20248
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20236
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Regent Circus
    Total14
    Other crime6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Newcastle Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Princes Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Catherine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Groundwell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Farnsby Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Edgeware Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Leicester Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1