SN1 2DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 2DN

SN1 2DN, Swindon has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.93 per 1,000 population. This SN1 2DN 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 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 2DN, encompassing approximately 6964 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-22.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

SN1 2DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Spring Close with total crimes: 9
  • County Road with total crimes: 9

SN1 2DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3113.93-22.50%
Violence and sexual offences284.45-6.67%
Shoplifting124.0271.43%
Other theft61.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.8633.33%
Robbery40.5733.33%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%
Public order10.14-91.67%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4018.3821.21%
Violence and sexual offences305.7411.11%
Public order124.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.7271.43%
Shoplifting71.72-36.36%
Other theft51.01-58.33%
Drugs50.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Robbery30.4350.00%
Possession of weapons30.4350.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3317.2326.92%
Violence and sexual offences274.740.00%
Public order123.88200.00%
Other theft121.72500.00%
Shoplifting111.7210.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5840.00%
Drugs51.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Bicycle theft30.43-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Robbery20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.78-50.91%
Anti-social behaviour263.880.00%
Shoplifting103.73-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.440.00%
Drugs50.72-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.7233.33%
Public order40.57-80.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5519.9671.88%
Anti-social behaviour267.90-3.70%
Public order203.7366.67%
Shoplifting142.8755.56%
Drugs82.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-16.67%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Other theft20.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.9423.08%
Anti-social behaviour274.5935.00%
Public order123.88140.00%
Shoplifting91.72350.00%
Other theft61.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-14.29%
Drugs50.8625.00%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Bicycle theft30.43-57.14%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.6323.81%
Anti-social behaviour203.7311.11%
Bicycle theft72.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.010.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Other theft30.57-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.4350.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.29100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.34-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour183.02-21.74%
Other theft102.58233.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.44-41.67%
Public order41.01-60.00%
Drugs40.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Theft from the person20.29-33.33%
Other crime20.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

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 offences2613.21-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour233.73-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson123.309.09%
Public order101.72150.00%
Shoplifting51.440.00%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Theft from the person30.57-50.00%
Other theft30.43-25.00%
Burglary30.43200.00%
Drugs20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences3715.0815.62%
Anti-social behaviour245.31-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson113.45175.00%
Theft from the person61.580.00%
Drugs50.86-44.44%
Shoplifting50.72-54.55%
Other theft40.7233.33%
Public order40.57-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour284.590.00%
Public order114.020.00%
Shoplifting111.580.00%
Drugs91.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.290.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202440
July 202433
June 202426
May 202426
April 202427
March 202420
February 202418
January 202423
December 202324
November 202328

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202430
July 202427
June 202427
May 202455
April 202432
March 202426
February 202421
January 202426
December 202337
November 202332

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202412
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20234

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 202412
June 20244
May 202420
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Spring Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. County Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Swindon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Beatrice Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Elmina Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Fleming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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
  • 25. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1