FLORENCE STREET, SN2 1BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 1BA

FLORENCE STREET, SN2 1BA, Swindon has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.27 per 1,000 population. This SN2 1BA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN2 postcode area, which has experienced 351 crimes and a crime rate of 6.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN2 1BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 1BA, encompassing approximately 4597 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (3.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

SN2 1BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Tiverton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Norman Road with total crimes: 5

FLORENCE STREET, SN2 1BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.273.45%
Anti-social behaviour96.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.96-22.22%
Shoplifting51.52150.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.1870.59%
Criminal damage and arson96.3128.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.96-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0913.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.70128.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.480.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-50.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.2675.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.52-12.50%
Bicycle theft41.52300.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.22-88.89%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.57-50.00%
Public order92.61350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9660.00%
Vehicle crime41.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.3133.33%
Vehicle crime85.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.74-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-33.33%
Other theft40.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4428.57%
Anti-social behaviour113.9257.14%
Criminal damage and arson62.39500.00%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Public order20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.96-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour73.0516.67%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.44-50.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.5788.89%
Anti-social behaviour63.70-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.31-33.33%
Shoplifting41.31100.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-71.43%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime91.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.52-12.50%
Drugs21.52-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-75.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.14-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.26-42.86%
Shoplifting81.7414.29%
Drugs41.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87200.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour143.9240.00%
Shoplifting73.05-30.00%
Public order61.52-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.31200.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.050.00%
Shoplifting102.180.00%
Public order82.180.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202429
July 202417
June 202415
May 202412
April 202424
March 202418
February 202414
January 202417
December 20239
November 202315
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202416
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
January 20246
December 20239
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20249
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN2 1BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Tiverton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Norman Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Brunel Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Beatrice Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St Marys Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mervyn Webb Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitehouse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Elmina Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Handel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bright Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Paul'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Rayfield Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Osborne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Newmarket Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. David Stoddart Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hinton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Carpenters Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Avening Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1