SN1 5JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5JP

SN1 5JP, Swindon has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.87 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5JP 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 5JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5JP, encompassing approximately 5710 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN1 5JP area, explore the SN1 5JP 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 (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-46.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)

SN1 5JP 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 5JP 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 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.87-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour307.36-46.43%
Other theft175.25240.00%
Public order152.9825.00%
Shoplifting152.63-6.25%
Vehicle crime52.63-16.67%
Other crime40.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-75.00%
Drugs30.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-50.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Burglary20.35-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5733.1062.86%
Anti-social behaviour569.9836.59%
Criminal damage and arson169.8123.08%
Shoplifting162.8023.08%
Public order122.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.100.00%
Bicycle theft61.05100.00%
Drugs51.050.00%
Other theft50.88-68.75%
Burglary50.88150.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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 behaviour4126.27-14.58%
Violence and sexual offences357.18-30.00%
Public order166.136.67%
Other theft162.80128.57%
Criminal damage and arson132.80160.00%
Shoplifting132.28-13.33%
Drugs52.2825.00%
Bicycle theft30.88-50.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5028.37-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour488.76-20.00%
Shoplifting158.41-40.00%
Public order152.63-48.28%
Other theft72.630.00%
Bicycle theft61.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05-50.00%
Drugs40.88-66.67%
Burglary30.70-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Theft from the person30.53200.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6037.6536.36%
Violence and sexual offences5610.5112.00%
Public order299.81190.00%
Shoplifting255.0866.67%
Drugs124.38140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.1025.00%
Other theft71.750.00%
Burglary51.2366.67%
Possession of weapons40.88300.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Vehicle crime30.53200.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.09-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour448.7641.94%
Shoplifting157.7136.36%
Public order102.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.750.00%
Other theft71.40-12.50%
Drugs51.23-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.88-33.33%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.1730.00%
Anti-social behaviour319.1124.00%
Shoplifting115.4310.00%
Public order81.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.400.00%
Other theft81.4014.29%
Drugs81.40100.00%
Bicycle theft61.400.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%

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 offences4020.3117.65%
Anti-social behaviour257.014.17%
Public order124.38-14.29%
Shoplifting102.10-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.75-38.46%
Other theft71.40-22.22%
Drugs41.23-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Robbery20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.19-40.35%
Anti-social behaviour245.95-41.46%
Public order144.2055.56%
Criminal damage and arson132.4544.44%
Shoplifting112.28-50.00%
Other theft91.9350.00%
Drugs51.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.88-40.00%
Theft from the person30.53-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-60.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-66.67%

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 offences5729.7723.91%
Anti-social behaviour419.98-10.87%
Shoplifting227.18-18.52%
Public order93.85-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson91.580.00%
Other theft61.58-25.00%
Drugs61.05-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.05150.00%
Vehicle crime50.8825.00%
Theft from the person40.88300.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4630.1215.00%
Violence and sexual offences468.06-11.54%
Shoplifting278.0617.39%
Public order174.73-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson92.980.00%
Other theft81.5814.29%
Drugs71.40-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5230.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour409.110.00%
Shoplifting237.010.00%
Public order194.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.330.00%
Drugs81.580.00%
Other theft71.400.00%
Other crime51.230.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 571 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202457
July 202435
June 202450
May 202456
April 202450
March 202452
February 202440
January 202434
December 202357
November 202346
October 202352

A total of 486 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202456
July 202441
June 202448
May 202460
April 202444
March 202431
February 202425
January 202424
December 202341
November 202346
October 202340

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 202416
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

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 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202416
June 202415
May 202429
April 202410
March 20248
February 202412
January 202414
December 20239
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
October 20235

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202416
July 202413
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

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 202410
January 202411
December 202322
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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 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 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
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 5JP 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. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 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. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Park Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 18. Cambria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Whitehead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Farnsby Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Theobald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bristol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Morley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Crombey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Fairview
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1