ELMINA ROAD, SN1 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 2BJ

ELMINA ROAD, SN1 2BJ, Swindon has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population. This SN1 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 2BJ, encompassing approximately 6618 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

SN1 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • County Road with total crimes: 9
  • Colbourne Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 7

ELMINA ROAD, SN1 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.27-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.48-22.73%
Shoplifting92.5780.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.36-30.00%
Robbery51.06150.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Public order10.30-87.50%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.9031.58%
Anti-social behaviour223.7822.22%
Criminal damage and arson103.32100.00%
Public order81.51-11.11%
Shoplifting51.2125.00%
Other theft40.76-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.45200.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.30-33.33%
Burglary20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.27-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour182.8750.00%
Public order92.72800.00%
Other theft51.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7666.67%
Shoplifting40.7633.33%
Bicycle theft30.60-25.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.01-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour123.17-14.29%
Bicycle theft41.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Shoplifting30.45-70.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.15-93.75%
Other theft10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.243.57%
Public order164.38166.67%
Anti-social behaviour142.427.69%
Shoplifting102.12400.00%
Bicycle theft31.510.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.1255.56%
Anti-social behaviour134.238.33%
Public order61.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.6033.33%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Other theft30.4550.00%
Shoplifting20.45-60.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8140.00%
Shoplifting51.060.00%
Drugs40.76100.00%
Public order40.60100.00%
Burglary40.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.4550.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.270.00%
Other theft61.21500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.91-28.57%
Shoplifting50.76-37.50%
Other crime30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Public order20.30-50.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.16-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour82.27-33.33%
Shoplifting81.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.21-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.06-16.67%
Public order40.76100.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.27-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour122.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.81400.00%
Vehicle crime61.510.00%
Theft from the person50.910.00%
Shoplifting50.76-64.29%
Drugs30.760.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Public order20.30-77.78%
Other crime20.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.5855.56%
Shoplifting144.2316.67%
Public order92.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.36-55.56%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-71.43%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.720.00%
Shoplifting122.720.00%
Public order81.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.210.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202418
June 202412
May 202414
April 202413
March 202412
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202419
June 202421
May 202429
April 202428
March 202418
February 202415
January 202415
December 202319
November 202328
October 202318

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20249
June 20241
May 202416
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN1 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. County Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Colbourne Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Swindon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 7. Beatrice Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Amber Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Mervyn Webb Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elmina Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Handel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Fleming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Milford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carfax Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Armstrong Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1