SN2 1EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 1EG

SN2 1EG, Swindon has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.78 per 1,000 population. This SN2 1EG 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 1EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 1EG, encompassing approximately 1084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

SN2 1EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Henry Street with total crimes: 5

SN2 1EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1749.7888.89%
Other theft1315.67550.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.98-58.33%
Shoplifting49.22-60.00%
Other crime23.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.84-50.00%
Drugs21.84100.00%
Burglary11.84-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2458.0814.29%
Shoplifting1022.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.22-18.18%
Burglary58.30150.00%
Vehicle crime44.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.69-42.86%
Other theft23.69-60.00%
Theft from the person11.840.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2155.31-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences1119.3610.00%
Shoplifting1010.1442.86%
Criminal damage and arson79.22133.33%
Other theft56.4566.67%
Public order24.610.00%
Burglary21.84-50.00%
Theft from the person11.840.00%
Robbery10.920.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2654.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences1023.97-23.08%
Shoplifting79.220.00%
Burglary46.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.69-40.00%
Other theft32.7750.00%
Vehicle crime32.77200.00%
Public order22.77-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.840.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2659.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1323.97-13.33%
Shoplifting711.98-30.00%
Public order56.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.61150.00%
Burglary34.6150.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.84100.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1543.33-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour1313.8330.00%
Shoplifting1011.98-23.08%
Burglary29.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-50.00%
Other theft21.84-33.33%
Public order11.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1953.47111.11%
Shoplifting1317.5244.44%
Anti-social behaviour1011.98-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson49.2233.33%
Public order33.690.00%
Other theft32.7750.00%
Drugs32.77200.00%
Burglary12.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1139.6422.22%
Violence and sexual offences910.14-18.18%
Shoplifting98.30200.00%
Public order38.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7750.00%
Other theft22.77-33.33%
Robbery21.840.00%
Drugs11.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1135.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.14-30.77%
Other theft38.3050.00%
Public order32.77200.00%
Shoplifting32.77-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-66.67%
Drugs21.840.00%
Burglary21.84100.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1344.25-43.48%
Violence and sexual offences1111.98-50.00%
Shoplifting710.14133.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.45-14.29%
Vehicle crime25.53100.00%
Other theft21.840.00%
Drugs21.840.00%
Theft from the person21.840.00%
Burglary11.840.00%
Public order10.92-80.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2361.7743.75%
Violence and sexual offences2221.2037.50%
Criminal damage and arson720.28133.33%
Public order56.4566.67%
Shoplifting34.61-40.00%
Other theft22.77-60.00%
Burglary11.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1647.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences1614.750.00%
Other theft514.750.00%
Shoplifting54.610.00%
Public order34.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.770.00%
Drugs22.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 202415
March 202419
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
July 202421
June 202426
May 202426
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 202313
November 202323
October 202316

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202410
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 202413
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

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
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Henry Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Bathampton Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Reading Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fire Fly Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bristol Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Holbrook Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. London Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wedgewood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Newcombe Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. James Watt Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1