BRISTOL STREET, SN1 5EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5EQ

BRISTOL STREET, SN1 5EQ, Swindon has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.77 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5EQ 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 5EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5EQ, encompassing approximately 4068 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (6.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-48.98% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (466.67% increase)

SN1 5EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 9

BRISTOL STREET, SN1 5EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.776.06%
Anti-social behaviour258.60-48.98%
Other theft176.14466.67%
Public order114.1857.14%
Shoplifting82.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.97-20.00%
Drugs30.98-25.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Burglary20.74-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-81.82%
Robbery10.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4934.6553.12%
Violence and sexual offences3312.0417.86%
Shoplifting168.1123.08%
Criminal damage and arson113.93-21.43%
Public order72.70-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.720.00%
Burglary51.23150.00%
Bicycle theft41.23100.00%
Drugs40.98300.00%
Other theft30.98-62.50%
Theft from the person10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3228.26-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences287.86-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson146.88180.00%
Shoplifting133.4418.18%
Public order113.2022.22%
Other theft82.7033.33%
Bicycle theft21.97-33.33%
Burglary20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4430.72-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences3310.81-8.33%
Shoplifting118.1110.00%
Public order92.70-55.00%
Other theft62.2120.00%
Burglary51.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-80.00%
Drugs10.25-87.50%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4836.6241.18%
Violence and sexual offences3611.80-2.70%
Public order208.85300.00%
Shoplifting104.92-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.4680.00%
Drugs82.210.00%
Burglary61.97200.00%
Possession of weapons51.47400.00%
Other theft51.2325.00%
Vehicle crime21.23100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.56-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour349.0988.89%
Shoplifting138.36-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson53.20-16.67%
Public order51.23-16.67%
Other theft41.23-50.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.5651.85%
Anti-social behaviour1810.08-14.29%
Shoplifting174.4221.43%
Other theft84.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.97-14.29%
Public order61.47-40.00%
Drugs51.4766.67%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.848.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.645.00%
Shoplifting145.16100.00%
Public order103.4425.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.460.00%
Other theft51.720.00%
Drugs31.23-40.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.89-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour206.14-37.50%
Public order84.92166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.97-22.22%
Shoplifting71.72-61.11%
Other theft51.720.00%
Drugs51.2366.67%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.982.78%
Anti-social behaviour329.09-17.95%
Shoplifting187.865.88%
Criminal damage and arson94.420.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Theft from the person40.980.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Public order30.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3931.2118.18%
Violence and sexual offences369.59-2.70%
Shoplifting178.8570.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.1880.00%
Public order92.210.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.2350.00%
Drugs20.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3728.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour339.090.00%
Shoplifting108.110.00%
Public order92.460.00%
Drugs52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.230.00%
Other theft51.230.00%
Bicycle theft31.230.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202449
July 202432
June 202444
May 202448
April 202434
March 202418
February 202421
January 202420
December 202332
November 202339
October 202333

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 405 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202433
July 202428
June 202433
May 202436
April 202437
March 202441
February 202427
January 202425
December 202337
November 202336
October 202337

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 30 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 202420
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 202414
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202413
June 202411
May 202410
April 202413
March 202417
February 202414
January 20247
December 202318
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    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. Maxwell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Curtis Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Milton Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Catherine Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 17. Cambria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Whitehead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lorne Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. B4289
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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