BROAD STREET, SN1 2DU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 2DU

BROAD STREET, SN1 2DU, Swindon has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 population. This SN1 2DU 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 2DU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 2DU, encompassing approximately 7661 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (47.37% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

SN1 2DU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Spring Close with total crimes: 9

BROAD STREET, SN1 2DU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2813.05-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences283.6547.37%
Shoplifting153.6587.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.9610.00%
Public order51.44-61.54%
Robbery40.65100.00%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Burglary30.39200.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-80.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3413.3170.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.440.00%
Public order132.4818.18%
Criminal damage and arson101.70233.33%
Shoplifting81.31-33.33%
Drugs51.04400.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Other theft20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.4417.65%
Violence and sexual offences192.61-26.92%
Shoplifting122.48100.00%
Public order111.57266.67%
Vehicle crime41.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Other theft30.390.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.53-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour173.39-26.09%
Drugs62.2220.00%
Shoplifting60.78-70.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Bicycle theft30.3950.00%
Public order30.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.26-33.33%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.6280.95%
Anti-social behaviour234.9664.29%
Shoplifting203.00185.71%
Public order122.61100.00%
Drugs51.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-25.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other theft10.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.740.00%
Shoplifting71.830.00%
Public order60.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-44.44%
Other theft40.65100.00%
Bicycle theft40.5233.33%
Vehicle crime40.5233.33%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.3140.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.6527.27%
Criminal damage and arson91.8380.00%
Shoplifting71.1775.00%
Public order50.9125.00%
Drugs40.65-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-40.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Other theft20.26-77.78%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.755.26%
Anti-social behaviour112.61-31.25%
Other theft91.4450.00%
Drugs51.17150.00%
Vehicle crime50.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.65-44.44%
Public order40.6533.33%
Shoplifting40.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.53-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour162.4877.78%
Vehicle crime102.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.31-25.00%
Other theft61.1750.00%
Shoplifting40.7833.33%
Public order30.52200.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.75-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson123.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.57-64.00%
Theft from the person41.17300.00%
Other theft40.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.52300.00%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Shoplifting30.39-76.92%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Public order10.13-92.31%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.8458.82%
Anti-social behaviour253.52-7.41%
Public order133.26116.67%
Shoplifting131.708.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.700.00%
Other theft61.1750.00%
Bicycle theft30.78200.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-88.89%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2712.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.520.00%
Shoplifting122.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.570.00%
Vehicle crime91.170.00%
Public order61.170.00%
Other theft40.780.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202420
June 202417
May 202423
April 202414
March 202414
February 202411
January 202416
December 20239
November 202325
October 202327

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202419
July 202419
June 202426
May 202438
April 202421
March 202428
February 202420
January 202419
December 202324
November 202327
October 202317

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202420
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202411
June 20243
May 202412
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Burglary2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Spring Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. County Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Colbourne Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Newcastle Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Amber Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 11. Gambia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elmina Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Graham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Fleming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Carfax Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Armstrong Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Broad Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. York Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1