MORSE STREET, SN1 5QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN1 5QP

MORSE STREET, SN1 5QP, Swindon has recorded a total of 157 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.27 per 1,000 population. This SN1 5QP 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 5QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN1 5QP, encompassing approximately 7049 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-37.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-39.06% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)

SN1 5QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Regent Circus with total crimes: 14

MORSE STREET, SN1 5QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4422.27-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour396.24-39.06%
Public order165.5314.29%
Shoplifting162.27-23.81%
Other theft112.27175.00%
Other crime91.56-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-53.85%
Vehicle crime50.85-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.71-55.56%
Drugs30.57-40.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Burglary20.28-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7031.6370.73%
Anti-social behaviour649.9328.00%
Shoplifting219.0861.54%
Public order142.98-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.990.00%
Other crime101.8425.00%
Bicycle theft91.42125.00%
Vehicle crime71.28600.00%
Drugs50.990.00%
Other theft40.71-66.67%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5023.978.70%
Violence and sexual offences417.09-35.94%
Public order155.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.138.33%
Shoplifting131.84-18.75%
Other theft121.8471.43%
Other crime81.70-11.11%
Drugs51.130.00%
Bicycle theft40.71-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6427.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour469.08-23.33%
Public order186.53-35.71%
Shoplifting162.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.27100.00%
Other crime91.70125.00%
Other theft71.28-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.990.00%
Drugs50.85-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Theft from the person30.43200.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-50.00%
Burglary20.28-71.43%

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 behaviour6030.5050.00%
Violence and sexual offences568.51-1.75%
Public order287.9486.67%
Shoplifting243.9750.00%
Drugs133.401200.00%
Other theft81.840.00%
Burglary71.1340.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.99-25.00%
Other crime40.85-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.57100.00%
Possession of weapons40.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5723.9723.91%
Anti-social behaviour408.095.26%
Shoplifting165.6733.33%
Public order152.2725.00%
Other crime92.13200.00%
Other theft81.2860.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.13-11.11%
Bicycle theft61.13-25.00%
Burglary50.85400.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.280.00%
Drugs10.28-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.57-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour386.5358.33%
Public order125.39-25.00%
Shoplifting121.709.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.70-18.18%
Drugs81.2860.00%
Bicycle theft81.130.00%
Other theft51.13-28.57%
Other crime30.71200.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6220.5740.91%
Anti-social behaviour248.79-25.00%
Public order163.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.27-15.38%
Shoplifting111.56-15.38%
Other theft71.56-12.50%
Drugs50.9925.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-85.71%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.00-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour326.24-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson134.5430.00%
Shoplifting131.84-53.57%
Public order121.8433.33%
Other theft81.7060.00%
Vehicle crime71.1340.00%
Drugs40.990.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-66.67%
Burglary20.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5825.3916.00%
Anti-social behaviour448.23-12.00%
Shoplifting286.24-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.97-16.67%
Public order91.42-62.50%
Possession of weapons61.28500.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-58.33%
Other theft50.71-28.57%
Theft from the person40.71-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.570.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5028.2319.05%
Violence and sexual offences507.09-15.25%
Shoplifting297.0920.83%
Public order244.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson123.4033.33%
Vehicle crime121.70200.00%
Other theft71.700.00%
Theft from the person50.99400.00%
Drugs40.71-60.00%
Robbery30.5750.00%
Other crime10.43-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5926.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour428.370.00%
Shoplifting245.960.00%
Public order183.400.00%
Drugs102.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.420.00%
Other theft71.280.00%
Burglary60.990.00%
Other crime50.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.710.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 529 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202464
July 202450
June 202446
May 202460
April 202440
March 202438
February 202424
January 202432
December 202344
November 202350
October 202342

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202415
June 202418
May 202428
April 202415
March 202412
February 202416
January 202412
December 20239
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 651 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202470
July 202441
June 202464
May 202456
April 202457
March 202446
February 202462
January 202444
December 202358
November 202350
October 202359

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202413
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 202413
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
April 20246
March 20248
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 202412
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202413
June 202416
May 202424
April 202416
March 202412
February 202411
January 202413
December 202328
November 202329
October 202324

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Public order6
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Regent Circus
    Total14
    Other crime6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Temple Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Clarence Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Queen Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 8. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Fleet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Princes Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Reading Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    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. Gordon Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. College Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Edmund Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Warwick Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Cambria Bridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Whitehead Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Farnsby Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Theobald Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Edgeware Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Sanford Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Lorne Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Morley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crombey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1