SOUTHAMPTON STREET, SN1 2JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 2JS

SOUTHAMPTON STREET, SN1 2JS, Swindon has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.07 per 1,000 population. This SN1 2JS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN1 postcode area, which has experienced 544 crimes and a crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN1 2JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 2JS, encompassing approximately 4480 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

SN1 2JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Spring Close with total crimes: 11
  • Newcastle Street with total crimes: 7

SOUTHAMPTON STREET, SN1 2JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.0753.85%
Violence and sexual offences154.46-21.05%
Shoplifting123.35-7.69%
Public order82.6860.00%
Drugs51.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1225.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.73-9.52%
Shoplifting134.2462.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.90-7.14%
Other theft52.900.00%
Public order51.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-50.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.29-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour144.69-6.67%
Shoplifting83.12-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson81.79700.00%
Drugs61.790.00%
Other theft51.34400.00%
Public order51.12-16.67%
Other crime31.1250.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.9829.17%
Shoplifting176.92183.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.7925.00%
Vehicle crime83.35700.00%
Public order61.7920.00%
Drugs61.34500.00%
Burglary31.34-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.62-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour125.369.09%
Other theft72.68250.00%
Burglary71.56250.00%
Shoplifting61.560.00%
Public order51.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Other crime30.67200.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.2852.94%
Anti-social behaviour115.8022.22%
Public order72.4675.00%
Shoplifting61.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-42.86%
Drugs30.89-25.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.16-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour93.79-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.01-22.22%
Other theft51.560.00%
Drugs41.120.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.5135.71%
Anti-social behaviour114.2422.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.460.00%
Shoplifting72.01-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.56-16.67%
Other theft51.1266.67%
Public order41.120.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.72-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour93.12-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson92.010.00%
Shoplifting82.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.79200.00%
Other theft31.3450.00%
Theft from the person30.6750.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.910.00%
Shoplifting103.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.23200.00%
Public order62.01500.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-75.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.2833.33%
Violence and sexual offences113.5722.22%
Vehicle crime82.4660.00%
Shoplifting81.7914.29%
Burglary31.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-57.14%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Public order10.67-80.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.010.00%
Shoplifting71.560.00%
Public order51.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.120.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202413
June 202414
May 202415
April 202412
March 202411
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202316
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202421
May 202431
April 202424
March 202426
February 202417
January 202419
December 202314
November 202322
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 20248
May 202417
April 20246
March 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Spring Close
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 3. Newcastle Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Clarence Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bathurst Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleming Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Groundwell Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Dumbarton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Durham Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Princes Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Medgbury Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Dudmore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Alvescot Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Norton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westmorland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Gambia Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Plymouth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Bampton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Munro Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Calvert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1