SPRING GARDENS, SN1 2SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 2SA

SPRING GARDENS, SN1 2SA, Swindon has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.52 per 1,000 population. This SN1 2SA 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 2SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 2SA, encompassing approximately 6206 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-26.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-35.48% decrease)

SN1 2SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Regent Circus with total crimes: 14

SPRING GARDENS, SN1 2SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.52-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour377.09-26.00%
Shoplifting205.96-35.48%
Public order103.22-37.50%
Other crime71.61-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-36.36%
Other theft71.1340.00%
Robbery51.13150.00%
Vehicle crime40.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.64-62.50%
Drugs10.48-85.71%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5833.8375.76%
Anti-social behaviour509.3411.11%
Shoplifting318.0619.23%
Public order164.99-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson112.5857.14%
Other crime91.770.00%
Bicycle theft81.45100.00%
Drugs71.29133.33%
Vehicle crime61.1320.00%
Other theft50.97-64.29%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Robbery20.320.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4528.0328.57%
Violence and sexual offences337.25-29.79%
Shoplifting265.3213.04%
Public order214.1975.00%
Other theft143.3875.00%
Other crime92.26-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.1325.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%
Drugs30.48-57.14%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.23-27.69%
Anti-social behaviour357.576.06%
Shoplifting235.64-39.47%
Criminal damage and arson143.71366.67%
Public order122.26-52.00%
Other crime111.9383.33%
Other theft81.77166.67%
Drugs71.29-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Bicycle theft40.64300.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6531.7438.30%
Shoplifting3810.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.123.12%
Public order255.3256.25%
Drugs114.03450.00%
Other crime61.77-33.33%
Burglary50.97-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-57.14%
Other theft30.48-66.67%
Theft from the person20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.4251.61%
Anti-social behaviour327.57-3.03%
Shoplifting195.1626.67%
Public order163.0614.29%
Burglary92.58350.00%
Other theft91.45200.00%
Other crime91.45350.00%
Bicycle theft71.45-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.1316.67%
Vehicle crime41.13100.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs20.32-77.78%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3321.2717.86%
Violence and sexual offences315.32-34.04%
Shoplifting154.9936.36%
Public order142.42-6.67%
Bicycle theft112.260.00%
Drugs91.77125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-33.33%
Other theft30.97-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.32100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4720.9467.86%
Anti-social behaviour287.577.69%
Public order154.5136.36%
Shoplifting112.42-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson91.77-18.18%
Other theft81.4514.29%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.69-40.43%
Anti-social behaviour264.518.33%
Shoplifting184.19-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson112.90-26.67%
Public order111.7757.14%
Other theft71.7775.00%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Theft from the person30.81-57.14%
Burglary30.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.84-2.08%
Shoplifting297.5711.54%
Anti-social behaviour244.67-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson153.8715.38%
Public order72.42-68.18%
Theft from the person71.1340.00%
Vehicle crime51.13-28.57%
Other theft40.8133.33%
Possession of weapons40.64300.00%
Drugs30.64-40.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.3923.08%
Anti-social behaviour337.73-5.71%
Shoplifting265.32-7.14%
Public order224.1969.23%
Criminal damage and arson133.5430.00%
Vehicle crime72.0975.00%
Drugs51.130.00%
Theft from the person50.81400.00%
Other theft30.81-57.14%
Burglary30.48-40.00%
Other crime20.48-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour356.280.00%
Shoplifting285.640.00%
Public order134.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.090.00%
Other theft71.610.00%
Other crime61.130.00%
Burglary50.970.00%
Drugs50.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.810.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 534 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202458
July 202433
June 202447
May 202465
April 202447
March 202431
February 202447
January 202428
December 202347
November 202348
October 202339

A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202421
June 202412
May 202425
April 202416
March 202414
February 202415
January 202411
December 20237
November 202322
October 202313

A total of 284 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202431
July 202426
June 202423
May 202438
April 202419
March 202415
February 202411
January 202418
December 202329
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 411 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202450
July 202445
June 202435
May 202433
April 202432
March 202433
February 202428
January 202426
December 202324
November 202333
October 202335

A total of 65 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 202414
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 202411
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 202411
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202414
June 20248
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20235

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Regent Circus
    Total14
    Other crime6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Temple Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Spring Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Newcastle Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Princes Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gambia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southampton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Groundwell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Edgeware Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Lagos Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Westmorland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Leicester Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Morley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fleming Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Milford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Carfax Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1