MAY CLOSE, SN2 1XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 1XA

MAY CLOSE, SN2 1XA, Swindon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This SN2 1XA 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 1XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 1XA, encompassing approximately 3671 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN2 1XA area, explore the SN2 1XA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SN2 1XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tiverton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Norman Road with total crimes: 5
  • Tulip Tree Close with total crimes: 3

MAY CLOSE, SN2 1XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences126.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.27-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.4510.00%
Public order33.0050.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.4511.11%
Criminal damage and arson22.72-60.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.4566.67%
Drugs31.3650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.71-5.88%
Public order94.36800.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.4441.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.63-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.53-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.27450.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.00500.00%
Other theft21.63-33.33%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3562.50%
Other theft33.54200.00%
Public order30.82200.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Drugs20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.6366.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.36-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.90-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.810.00%
Public order22.180.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202420
June 202412
May 202416
April 202417
March 202412
February 202413
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 202325

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20249
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tiverton Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Norman Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Tulip Tree Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Paul'S Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilcox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pinehurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. May Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Acacia Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1