LITTLE LONDON, SN1 3HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 3HU

LITTLE LONDON, SN1 3HU, Swindon has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.83 per 1,000 population. This SN1 3HU 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 3HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 3HU, encompassing approximately 4113 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN1 3HU area, explore the SN1 3HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-25.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-48.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SN1 3HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 10
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 6
  • Union Row with total crimes: 5

LITTLE LONDON, SN1 3HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.83-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour137.05-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.16250.00%
Public order41.70-60.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Other theft20.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.9139.29%
Anti-social behaviour259.4892.31%
Public order106.0811.11%
Burglary52.43150.00%
Other theft41.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

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 offences2817.50-31.71%
Anti-social behaviour136.81-55.17%
Public order93.1650.00%
Other theft62.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-33.33%
Shoplifting30.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.8295.24%
Anti-social behaviour299.9781.25%
Criminal damage and arson67.05-25.00%
Public order61.46200.00%
Shoplifting41.46-69.23%
Drugs30.97-25.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.48-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.11-33.33%
Shoplifting133.8985.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.160.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Drugs40.9733.33%
Public order20.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.2314.29%
Anti-social behaviour245.8320.00%
Shoplifting75.83250.00%
Public order61.7050.00%
Other theft41.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.8023.53%
Anti-social behaviour205.11185.71%
Criminal damage and arson54.86-28.57%
Other theft41.22-42.86%
Public order40.970.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.64-52.78%
Anti-social behaviour74.13-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson71.70-12.50%
Other theft71.70600.00%
Public order41.70100.00%
Shoplifting30.9750.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.5328.57%
Anti-social behaviour138.75-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson83.16100.00%
Public order21.94-66.67%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.75-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour216.8123.53%
Public order65.11-40.00%
Other theft41.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9733.33%
Shoplifting20.97-33.33%
Other crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.158.33%
Anti-social behaviour179.48-5.56%
Public order104.13400.00%
Shoplifting32.4350.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.380.00%
Bicycle theft32.670.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202439
July 202428
June 202441
May 202421
April 202424
March 202421
February 202417
January 202436
December 202328
November 202339
October 202336

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 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 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202425
July 202413
June 202429
May 202416
April 202424
March 202420
February 20247
January 202413
December 202321
November 202317
October 202318

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 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
October 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 3HU postcode area is presented below.

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