FARNSBY STREET, SN1 5AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5AP

FARNSBY STREET, SN1 5AP, Swindon has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.99 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5AP 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 5AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5AP, encompassing approximately 5216 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN1 5AP area, explore the SN1 5AP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN1 5AP area, visit the SN1 5AP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-27.12% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-44.64% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)

SN1 5AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14

FARNSBY STREET, SN1 5AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.99-27.12%
Anti-social behaviour318.24-44.64%
Other theft185.94260.00%
Public order153.4525.00%
Shoplifting152.88-6.25%
Vehicle crime52.88-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.96-33.33%
Other crime40.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-73.33%
Drugs30.77-40.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Burglary20.38-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5937.0068.57%
Anti-social behaviour5611.3136.59%
Shoplifting1610.7423.08%
Criminal damage and arson153.070.00%
Public order122.88-25.00%
Vehicle crime82.300.00%
Bicycle theft61.53100.00%
Drugs51.150.00%
Other theft50.96-68.75%
Burglary50.96150.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4129.14-16.33%
Violence and sexual offences357.86-28.57%
Public order166.716.67%
Other theft163.07128.57%
Criminal damage and arson153.07200.00%
Shoplifting132.88-13.33%
Drugs52.4925.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-50.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.38-33.33%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.06-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour499.39-22.22%
Shoplifting159.39-40.00%
Public order152.88-48.28%
Other theft72.880.00%
Bicycle theft61.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15-50.00%
Drugs40.96-66.67%
Burglary30.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Theft from the person30.58200.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6341.7943.18%
Violence and sexual offences5512.0810.00%
Public order2910.54190.00%
Shoplifting255.5666.67%
Drugs124.79140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.3042.86%
Other theft71.920.00%
Burglary61.34100.00%
Possession of weapons41.15300.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5028.37-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour449.5941.94%
Shoplifting158.4336.36%
Public order102.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-12.50%
Other theft71.34-22.22%
Drugs51.34-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.96-33.33%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5326.8432.50%
Anti-social behaviour3110.1614.81%
Shoplifting115.9410.00%
Other theft92.1128.57%
Public order81.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.53-11.11%
Drugs81.53100.00%
Bicycle theft61.530.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.0017.65%
Anti-social behaviour277.6712.50%
Public order125.18-14.29%
Shoplifting102.30-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.92-30.77%
Other theft71.73-22.22%
Drugs41.34-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.20-40.35%
Anti-social behaviour246.52-41.46%
Public order144.6055.56%
Criminal damage and arson132.6844.44%
Shoplifting112.49-52.17%
Other theft92.1150.00%
Drugs51.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.96-40.00%
Theft from the person30.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-60.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5732.7821.28%
Anti-social behaviour4110.93-12.77%
Shoplifting237.86-14.81%
Public order94.41-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson91.730.00%
Other theft61.73-25.00%
Drugs61.15-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.15150.00%
Vehicle crime50.9625.00%
Theft from the person40.96300.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4733.3611.90%
Violence and sexual offences479.01-12.96%
Shoplifting279.0117.39%
Public order175.18-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson93.26-10.00%
Other theft81.7314.29%
Drugs71.53-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.34100.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5434.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour4210.350.00%
Shoplifting238.050.00%
Public order194.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.640.00%
Drugs81.920.00%
Other theft71.530.00%
Other crime41.340.00%
Burglary30.770.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 576 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202459
July 202435
June 202449
May 202455
April 202450
March 202453
February 202440
January 202434
December 202357
November 202347
October 202354

A total of 496 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202456
July 202441
June 202449
May 202463
April 202444
March 202431
February 202427
January 202424
December 202341
November 202347
October 202342

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
July 202416
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202416
June 202415
May 202429
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 202415
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202413
June 202415
May 202425
April 202415
March 202411
February 202410
January 202411
December 202323
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN1 5AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 5. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bathampton Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Reading Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fire Fly Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Maxwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Curtis Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Catherine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Park Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Cambria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Whitehead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Farnsby Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Theobald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bristol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lorne Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. B4289
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Morley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Crombey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1