SN1 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 2DH

SN1 2DH, Swindon has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.34 per 1,000 population. This SN1 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 2DH, encompassing approximately 4404 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN1 2DH area, explore the SN1 2DH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

SN1 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 7
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 7

SN1 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.34-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.13-45.00%
Shoplifting154.9987.50%
Other theft123.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.72-55.56%
Bicycle theft40.9133.33%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Public order30.68-57.14%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4029.5114.29%
Violence and sexual offences369.0824.14%
Criminal damage and arson98.1728.57%
Shoplifting82.04-27.27%
Public order71.82-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.590.00%
Other theft61.36-60.00%
Burglary41.36100.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Robbery30.6850.00%
Drugs30.68-40.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3528.6134.62%
Violence and sexual offences297.95-12.12%
Other theft156.58650.00%
Public order133.4118.18%
Shoplifting112.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5040.00%
Drugs51.5966.67%
Bicycle theft31.14-40.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.49-21.21%
Public order115.90-54.17%
Shoplifting112.50-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.14150.00%
Drugs31.14-50.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4431.564.76%
Anti-social behaviour339.9917.86%
Public order247.49100.00%
Shoplifting145.4527.27%
Drugs63.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.36-14.29%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-50.00%
Other theft20.45-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.5421.74%
Public order126.36200.00%
Shoplifting112.72266.67%
Vehicle crime102.50233.33%
Other theft82.2760.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.820.00%
Bicycle theft41.59-55.56%
Drugs40.91-33.33%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Theft from the person10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.4834.62%
Anti-social behaviour237.9527.78%
Bicycle theft95.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.040.00%
Drugs61.59100.00%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Public order41.14-42.86%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.90-21.74%
Public order74.09-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.59-12.50%
Other theft71.5975.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person20.45-33.33%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-85.71%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.66-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour235.90-30.30%
Public order115.22120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.50-42.86%
Shoplifting71.82-30.00%
Other theft41.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.91300.00%
Drugs30.91-40.00%
Theft from the person30.68-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.38-16.33%
Anti-social behaviour339.316.45%
Criminal damage and arson147.49133.33%
Shoplifting103.18-50.00%
Other theft62.2720.00%
Drugs51.36-37.50%
Public order51.14-50.00%
Theft from the person41.140.00%
Possession of weapons30.91200.00%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.1032.43%
Anti-social behaviour3111.123.33%
Shoplifting207.04150.00%
Public order104.54-54.55%
Drugs82.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.82-33.33%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Burglary41.140.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour308.400.00%
Public order226.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.990.00%
Shoplifting82.040.00%
Other theft71.820.00%
Drugs61.590.00%
Theft from the person31.360.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202436
July 202429
June 202433
May 202444
April 202442
March 202435
February 202426
January 202426
December 202341
November 202349
October 202337

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20241
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 342 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202440
July 202435
June 202426
May 202433
April 202428
March 202423
February 202418
January 202423
December 202333
November 202331
October 202330

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 202314
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202413
June 202411
May 202424
April 202412
March 20244
February 20247
January 202411
December 20235
November 202310
October 202322

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 202320
October 20238

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202415
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20249
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swindon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Brunel Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Beatrice Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whitehouse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Milford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Carfax Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Armstrong Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1