OXFORD STREET, SN1 5DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5DA

OXFORD STREET, SN1 5DA, Swindon has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.43 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5DA 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 5DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5DA, encompassing approximately 4007 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN1 5DA area, explore the SN1 5DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-44.83% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)

SN1 5DA 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

OXFORD STREET, SN1 5DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.43-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour329.98-44.83%
Other theft187.98157.14%
Public order164.4960.00%
Shoplifting153.99-6.25%
Vehicle crime53.74-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.25-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-73.33%
Drugs31.000.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Robbery20.75-33.33%
Burglary20.50-60.00%
Theft from the person10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5846.6634.88%
Violence and sexual offences5214.4736.84%
Shoplifting1612.9723.08%
Criminal damage and arson153.997.14%
Public order103.74-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.500.00%
Other theft72.00-58.82%
Bicycle theft61.75100.00%
Burglary51.50150.00%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4338.42-8.51%
Violence and sexual offences3810.73-13.64%
Other theft179.48142.86%
Criminal damage and arson144.24133.33%
Shoplifting133.49-13.33%
Public order123.24-20.00%
Drugs42.990.00%
Bicycle theft31.00-50.00%
Robbery30.7550.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4738.67-22.95%
Violence and sexual offences4411.73-24.14%
Shoplifting1510.98-40.00%
Public order153.74-53.12%
Other theft73.7440.00%
Bicycle theft61.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-14.29%
Drugs41.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Theft from the person30.75200.00%
Burglary20.75-66.67%
Robbery20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6153.8935.56%
Violence and sexual offences5815.2218.37%
Public order3214.47166.67%
Shoplifting257.9866.67%
Drugs126.24140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.990.00%
Burglary61.75100.00%
Other theft51.50-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.25300.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4937.926.52%
Anti-social behaviour4512.2340.62%
Shoplifting1511.2336.36%
Public order123.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.99-12.50%
Other theft71.75-30.00%
Bicycle theft51.75-16.67%
Drugs51.25-37.50%
Burglary31.2550.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4633.9317.95%
Anti-social behaviour3211.4814.29%
Shoplifting117.9822.22%
Other theft102.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.5014.29%
Public order82.00-33.33%
Drugs82.00166.67%
Bicycle theft62.000.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.9421.88%
Anti-social behaviour289.7316.67%
Public order126.99-14.29%
Shoplifting92.99-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.25-12.50%
Other theft71.75-22.22%
Drugs31.75-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.50-33.33%
Burglary10.50-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.69-43.86%
Anti-social behaviour247.98-41.46%
Public order145.9955.56%
Shoplifting113.49-52.17%
Other theft92.7428.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.25-27.27%
Drugs52.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Theft from the person30.75-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-66.67%

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 offences5742.6721.28%
Anti-social behaviour4114.22-6.82%
Shoplifting2310.23-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson115.7410.00%
Public order92.74-43.75%
Other theft72.25-12.50%
Drugs61.75-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.50100.00%
Theft from the person41.00300.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Burglary20.75-50.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4742.91-2.08%
Anti-social behaviour4411.73-2.22%
Shoplifting2710.9817.39%
Public order166.74-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson103.9925.00%
Drugs82.50-11.11%
Other theft82.000.00%
Burglary42.00100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Theft from the person10.50-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4843.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour4511.980.00%
Shoplifting2311.230.00%
Public order195.740.00%
Drugs94.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.250.00%
Other theft82.000.00%
Other crime42.000.00%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Theft from the person30.750.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 500 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202458
July 202443
June 202447
May 202461
April 202445
March 202432
February 202428
January 202424
December 202341
November 202344
October 202345

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
July 202417
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 550 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202452
July 202438
June 202444
May 202458
April 202449
March 202446
February 202439
January 202432
December 202357
November 202347
October 202348

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 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202412
June 202415
May 202432
April 202412
March 20248
February 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
April 20245
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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 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 202414
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 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 20249
January 202411
December 202323
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN1 5DA 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. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bathampton Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Reading Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fire Fly Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Maxwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Curtis Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Catherine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Villett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Taunton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1