SHEPPARD STREET, SN1 5DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5DB

SHEPPARD STREET, SN1 5DB, Swindon has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.75 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5DB 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 5DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5DB, encompassing approximately 3607 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-40.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-37.29% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)

SN1 5DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14

SHEPPARD STREET, SN1 5DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3840.75-40.62%
Violence and sexual offences3710.53-37.29%
Other theft1810.26125.00%
Shoplifting164.99-15.79%
Public order144.4327.27%
Bicycle theft53.88-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.39-55.56%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Robbery20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.55-60.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6457.9330.61%
Violence and sexual offences5917.7463.89%
Shoplifting1916.3546.15%
Criminal damage and arson155.277.14%
Public order114.16-31.25%
Vehicle crime93.050.00%
Bicycle theft82.49166.67%
Other theft82.22-50.00%
Burglary52.22150.00%
Drugs31.39-40.00%
Robbery30.830.00%
Theft from the person20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4945.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences3613.58-14.29%
Public order169.9814.29%
Other theft164.43128.57%
Criminal damage and arson144.4375.00%
Shoplifting133.88-13.33%
Drugs53.6025.00%
Bicycle theft31.39-50.00%
Theft from the person30.830.00%
Robbery30.8350.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4943.52-14.04%
Violence and sexual offences4213.58-31.15%
Shoplifting1511.64-34.78%
Public order144.16-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson83.8814.29%
Other theft72.2240.00%
Bicycle theft61.94500.00%
Drugs41.66-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Theft from the person30.83200.00%
Burglary20.83-66.67%
Robbery20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6159.3215.09%
Anti-social behaviour5716.919.62%
Public order3415.80112.50%
Shoplifting239.4243.75%
Drugs116.38120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.050.00%
Burglary61.94100.00%
Other theft51.66-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.39200.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5347.4023.26%
Anti-social behaviour5214.6952.94%
Public order1614.41100.00%
Shoplifting164.4345.45%
Other theft84.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.22-12.50%
Bicycle theft61.94-40.00%
Drugs51.66-50.00%
Burglary31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.3619.44%
Anti-social behaviour3411.929.68%
Shoplifting119.4210.00%
Other theft103.0542.86%
Bicycle theft102.770.00%
Drugs102.77233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.770.00%
Public order82.22-33.33%
Theft from the person32.2250.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.155.88%
Anti-social behaviour319.9819.23%
Public order128.59-14.29%
Shoplifting103.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.7714.29%
Other theft72.22-22.22%
Drugs31.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Robbery20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.43-35.85%
Anti-social behaviour269.42-39.53%
Public order147.2155.56%
Shoplifting123.88-58.62%
Other theft93.3328.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.49-30.00%
Drugs41.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Theft from the person30.83-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.83-50.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5347.406.00%
Anti-social behaviour4314.69-8.51%
Shoplifting2911.927.41%
Criminal damage and arson108.04-9.09%
Public order92.77-47.06%
Other theft72.49-12.50%
Drugs51.94-37.50%
Possession of weapons41.39100.00%
Theft from the person41.11100.00%
Bicycle theft31.110.00%
Burglary20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5050.172.04%
Anti-social behaviour4713.86-4.08%
Shoplifting2713.0312.50%
Public order177.48-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson114.7137.50%
Drugs83.05-11.11%
Other theft82.22-11.11%
Burglary42.22100.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Theft from the person20.55-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4951.564.26%
Violence and sexual offences4913.58-10.91%
Shoplifting2413.58-25.00%
Public order216.6516.67%
Drugs95.8212.50%
Other theft92.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft42.22-73.33%
Other crime41.11100.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-66.67%
Theft from the person30.83-40.00%
Burglary20.83-66.67%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5561.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour4715.240.00%
Shoplifting3213.030.00%
Public order188.870.00%
Bicycle theft154.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.160.00%
Other theft92.770.00%
Vehicle crime92.490.00%
Drugs82.490.00%
Burglary62.220.00%
Theft from the person51.660.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Robbery20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 586 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202464
July 202449
June 202449
May 202457
April 202452
March 202434
February 202431
January 202426
December 202343
November 202347
October 202349
September 202347

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202416
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 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 20231
September 20232

A total of 608 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202459
July 202436
June 202442
May 202461
April 202453
March 202443
February 202436
January 202434
December 202353
November 202350
October 202349
September 202355

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 204 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202416
June 202414
May 202434
April 202416
March 20248
February 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202317
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 202410
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202414
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 247 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202413
June 202415
May 202423
April 202416
March 202411
February 202410
January 202412
December 202329
November 202327
October 202324
September 202332

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. Swindon
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Fire Fly Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maxwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Farnsby Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Theobald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bristol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Edgeware Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Villett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Taunton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. London Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1