VICTORIA ROAD, SN1 3BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 3BB

VICTORIA ROAD, SN1 3BB, Swindon has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.71 per 1,000 population. This SN1 3BB 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 3BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 3BB, encompassing approximately 4608 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SN1 3BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 10
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 7
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 6

VICTORIA ROAD, SN1 3BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.71-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour168.25-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson83.47166.67%
Public order51.74-58.33%
Other crime21.090.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.6250.00%
Anti-social behaviour269.11100.00%
Public order125.64100.00%
Burglary52.60150.00%
Other theft41.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.97-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour136.08-56.67%
Other theft62.82100.00%
Public order61.30-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-42.86%
Shoplifting30.87-25.00%
Drugs30.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Burglary20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour309.77114.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.51-12.50%
Public order71.52250.00%
Shoplifting41.52-69.23%
Drugs40.87-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Other theft30.65-40.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.79-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour145.86-36.36%
Shoplifting133.0485.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.82166.67%
Other theft51.740.00%
Drugs51.0966.67%
Public order21.09-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.7931.82%
Anti-social behaviour226.290.00%
Public order74.7740.00%
Shoplifting71.52600.00%
Other theft51.5225.00%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.19175.00%
Violence and sexual offences224.774.76%
Criminal damage and arson64.77-14.29%
Public order51.30-28.57%
Other theft41.09-42.86%
Other crime30.8750.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.02-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.56-38.46%
Public order71.74250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.52-22.22%
Other theft71.52600.00%
Shoplifting31.5250.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.7135.48%
Anti-social behaviour139.11-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.8280.00%
Other crime31.9550.00%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.88-35.42%
Anti-social behaviour256.7319.05%
Other theft65.4350.00%
Public order61.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Theft from the person31.09-25.00%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4823.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour2110.420.00%
Public order124.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Theft from the person41.090.00%
Vehicle crime40.870.00%
Other theft40.870.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202428
June 202445
May 202427
April 202429
March 202422
February 202421
January 202442
December 202331
November 202348

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 202413
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202426
July 202413
June 202430
May 202414
April 202422
March 202422
February 20248
January 202413
December 202325
November 202321

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20236
November 202312

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN1 3BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wood Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 4. Union Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Little London
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bradford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Joiner Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. King John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. B4006
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Steeple View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Horder Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cricklade Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cannon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hunt Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Groundwell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Chandler Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brock End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Lincoln Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Dover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wesley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lansdown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Globe Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1