BEATRICE STREET, SN2 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 1BJ

BEATRICE STREET, SN2 1BJ, Swindon has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.94 per 1,000 population. This SN2 1BJ 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 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 1BJ, encompassing approximately 3957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (17.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

SN2 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colbourne Street with total crimes: 8
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Tiverton Road with total crimes: 6

BEATRICE STREET, SN2 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.9417.86%
Shoplifting128.34140.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.0342.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.530.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.08-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.77-28.57%
Shoplifting51.2625.00%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.90-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour154.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7940.00%
Public order41.77300.00%
Shoplifting41.0133.33%
Bicycle theft31.01-40.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.1311.76%
Anti-social behaviour54.80-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2625.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Drugs30.76200.00%
Shoplifting30.76-72.73%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Public order10.25-90.91%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.67-26.09%
Public order114.30450.00%
Shoplifting112.78450.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.7880.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.399.52%
Vehicle crime95.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.27-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-42.86%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.51-66.67%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.31160.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.28250.00%
Shoplifting61.7720.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.84-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour53.03-16.67%
Shoplifting51.26-37.50%
Public order31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-83.33%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.8972.73%
Shoplifting84.8060.00%
Vehicle crime62.02-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-70.00%
Public order30.76200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.40-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson102.78233.33%
Vehicle crime102.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.5312.50%
Shoplifting52.27-68.75%
Other theft21.260.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.9235.29%
Shoplifting165.816.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.04-46.67%
Public order42.02-33.33%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0150.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.300.00%
Shoplifting153.790.00%
Public order63.790.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202428
July 202416
June 202419
May 202417
April 202423
March 202421
February 202412
January 202419
December 202311
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202415
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202411
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
February 20241
January 20246
December 202310
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 202411
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Colbourne Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Tiverton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Norman Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Brunel Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 6. Beatrice Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. St Marys Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Amber Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mervyn Webb Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Gooch Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Whitehouse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Elmina Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Handel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bright Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Paul'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Armstrong Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Newmarket Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hinton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Carpenters Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Avening Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1