MILTON ROAD, SN1 5JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5JA

MILTON ROAD, SN1 5JA, Swindon has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.02 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5JA 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 5JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5JA, encompassing approximately 6071 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-21.31% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-38.98% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)

SN1 5JA 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

MILTON ROAD, SN1 5JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.02-21.31%
Anti-social behaviour367.91-38.98%
Other theft175.93325.00%
Public order152.8025.00%
Shoplifting152.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.47-53.33%
Vehicle crime51.15-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.82-33.33%
Other crime40.66100.00%
Drugs30.66-40.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Burglary20.33-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6132.4452.50%
Anti-social behaviour5910.0520.41%
Shoplifting189.7238.46%
Criminal damage and arson152.9615.38%
Public order122.47-29.41%
Vehicle crime61.98100.00%
Bicycle theft60.9950.00%
Drugs50.9925.00%
Burglary50.8266.67%
Other theft40.82-73.33%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4927.50-9.26%
Violence and sexual offences408.07-23.08%
Public order176.5913.33%
Other theft152.80114.29%
Criminal damage and arson132.4785.71%
Shoplifting132.14-13.33%
Bicycle theft42.14-42.86%
Drugs40.660.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%
Robbery10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.160.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5428.82-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences528.890.00%
Shoplifting158.56-34.78%
Public order152.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft72.470.00%
Other theft71.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.15-22.22%
Drugs41.15-60.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Burglary30.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Theft from the person30.49200.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6034.0922.45%
Violence and sexual offences529.8810.64%
Public order308.56233.33%
Shoplifting234.9453.33%
Drugs103.79900.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.65-10.00%
Other theft71.4840.00%
Burglary51.1566.67%
Possession of weapons40.82300.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.49200.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4923.8853.12%
Violence and sexual offences478.07-9.62%
Shoplifting157.7436.36%
Criminal damage and arson102.4725.00%
Public order91.650.00%
Other theft51.48-28.57%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.49-57.14%
Drugs10.49-87.50%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour328.563.23%
Shoplifting115.2710.00%
Public order91.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.48-20.00%
Drugs81.3260.00%
Bicycle theft71.320.00%
Other theft71.150.00%
Burglary41.15300.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5223.2240.54%
Anti-social behaviour318.5610.71%
Public order155.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.47-62.96%
Shoplifting101.65-9.09%
Other theft71.65-12.50%
Drugs51.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.73-39.34%
Anti-social behaviour286.09-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson274.61200.00%
Public order124.4571.43%
Shoplifting111.98-50.00%
Other theft81.8133.33%
Drugs51.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-50.00%
Theft from the person30.49-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-60.00%
Burglary20.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6128.8232.61%
Anti-social behaviour4410.05-8.33%
Shoplifting227.25-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson93.62-10.00%
Public order71.48-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.15-14.29%
Other theft60.99-14.29%
Possession of weapons50.99150.00%
Drugs50.8266.67%
Theft from the person40.82300.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4828.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences467.910.00%
Shoplifting277.580.00%
Public order164.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.640.00%
Vehicle crime71.650.00%
Other theft71.150.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 490 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202459
July 202449
June 202454
May 202460
April 202449
March 202432
February 202431
January 202428
December 202344
November 202348

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
April 20243
March 20247
December 20233

A total of 548 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202461
July 202440
June 202452
May 202452
April 202447
March 202452
February 202452
January 202437
December 202361
November 202346

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 202410
January 202427
December 20239
November 202310

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 202415
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202417
June 202415
May 202430
April 20249
March 20249
February 202415
January 202412
December 20237
November 202316

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202413
June 202415
May 202423
April 202415
March 202411
February 202410
January 202411
December 202322
November 202327

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN1 5JA 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. Temple Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 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. Joseph Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Park Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 20. Cambria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Whitehead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Farnsby Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Theobald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bristol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lorne Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. B4289
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Morley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crombey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1