LINDEN AVENUE, SN2 1QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 1QN

LINDEN AVENUE, SN2 1QN, Swindon has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.68 per 1,000 population. This SN2 1QN 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 1QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 1QN, encompassing approximately 3202 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (136.36% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN2 1QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hurst Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Laburnum Road with total crimes: 6
  • Limes Avenue with total crimes: 5

LINDEN AVENUE, SN2 1QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.68136.36%
Anti-social behaviour98.12-50.00%
Shoplifting32.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1811.87-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.62-45.00%
Public order43.43300.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2417.17140.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.4917.65%
Criminal damage and arson56.24-28.57%
Other theft21.560.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.11-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour105.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.12600.00%
Drugs32.19200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.6161.54%
Anti-social behaviour146.56100.00%
Public order64.37100.00%
Other theft31.8750.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.49-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour74.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1966.67%
Public order31.5650.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8741.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.31250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Public order20.94-50.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.37-20.00%
Shoplifting53.750.00%
Public order41.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.250.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.430.00%
Vehicle crime34.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.68-20.00%
Public order31.25200.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-85.71%

In November 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime710.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.19-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.870.00%
Shoplifting51.5666.67%
Other theft21.560.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5625.00%
Public order41.56-20.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.620.00%
Public order51.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202411
July 202420
June 202417
May 202421
April 202413
March 202417
February 202412
January 202415
December 202315
November 20236
October 202324
September 202318

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202424
June 202410
May 202414
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20245
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hurst Crescent
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Laburnum Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Limes Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Mendip Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Tulip Tree Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Doris Archer Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pinetree Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Linden Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Circle
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Cadley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Pinehurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wavell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Acacia Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Orchid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1