SN1 5JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5JD

SN1 5JD, Swindon has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.33 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5JD 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 5JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5JD, encompassing approximately 5469 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-37.74% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)

SN1 5JD 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

SN1 5JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour337.68-37.74%
Other theft176.03325.00%
Public order153.1166.67%
Shoplifting152.74-6.25%
Vehicle crime52.74-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.91-61.54%
Drugs30.91-40.00%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary20.37-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5632.7360.00%
Anti-social behaviour5310.2429.27%
Shoplifting169.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.93-13.33%
Public order92.38-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.65250.00%
Drugs51.2825.00%
Bicycle theft50.91150.00%
Burglary50.91150.00%
Other theft40.91-66.67%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 behaviour4126.14-16.33%
Violence and sexual offences357.50-25.53%
Public order156.4015.38%
Criminal damage and arson152.74150.00%
Other theft122.7471.43%
Shoplifting102.19-33.33%
Drugs41.8333.33%
Bicycle theft20.73-60.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4928.70-14.04%
Violence and sexual offences478.960.00%
Shoplifting158.59-25.00%
Public order132.74-48.00%
Other theft72.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.100.00%
Burglary30.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Drugs30.55-62.50%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5734.1932.56%
Violence and sexual offences4710.4211.90%
Public order258.59257.14%
Shoplifting204.5742.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.6628.57%
Drugs81.65700.00%
Other theft71.4640.00%
Burglary51.2866.67%
Possession of weapons40.91300.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Other crime20.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4323.4048.28%
Violence and sexual offences427.86-16.00%
Shoplifting147.6840.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.56-12.50%
Public order71.280.00%
Other theft51.28-37.50%
Burglary30.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Drugs10.55-87.50%
Robbery10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5023.5825.00%
Anti-social behaviour299.1416.00%
Shoplifting105.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.83-11.11%
Other theft81.4633.33%
Drugs81.46100.00%
Public order71.46-36.36%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.318.70%
Public order114.570.00%
Shoplifting102.01-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.83-66.67%
Other theft61.65-14.29%
Drugs41.10-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.85-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson275.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.94-36.11%
Public order114.2057.14%
Shoplifting112.01-50.00%
Other theft72.0116.67%
Drugs51.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-60.00%
Theft from the person10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5829.8031.82%
Anti-social behaviour3610.60-23.40%
Shoplifting226.58-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.02-10.00%
Public order71.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime61.2850.00%
Other theft61.10-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.10150.00%
Drugs50.9166.67%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Theft from the person30.55200.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4729.2511.90%
Violence and sexual offences448.59-2.22%
Shoplifting258.0425.00%
Public order144.577.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.5611.11%
Other theft71.8316.67%
Vehicle crime41.28100.00%
Drugs30.73-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour428.230.00%
Shoplifting207.680.00%
Public order133.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.380.00%
Other theft61.650.00%
Drugs51.100.00%
Other crime40.910.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 538 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202456
July 202435
June 202447
May 202447
April 202442
March 202450
February 202440
January 202432
December 202358
November 202344
October 202345

A total of 478 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202453
July 202441
June 202449
May 202457
April 202443
March 202429
February 202425
January 202423
December 202336
November 202347
October 202342

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

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 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202415
June 202413
May 202425
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
March 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 202415
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 202427
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202410
June 202415
May 202420
April 202414
March 202410
February 202410
January 202411
December 202322
November 202325
October 202320

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
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 5JD 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. 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. 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. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lorne Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. B4289
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fairview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Villett Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1