AKERS WAY, SN2 2NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 2NQ

AKERS WAY, SN2 2NQ, Swindon has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This SN2 2NQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN2 postcode area, which has experienced 383 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN2 2NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 2NQ, encompassing approximately 2287 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SN2 2NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lewisham Close with total crimes: 6
  • North Leaze Close with total crimes: 2
  • Fernham Road with total crimes: 2

AKERS WAY, SN2 2NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.74-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.50-70.00%
Public order42.62300.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.05300.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.7480.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.94100.00%
Public order12.62-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.87-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.19-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.9414.29%
Theft from the person13.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.00250.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.06-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.0080.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-33.33%
Public order20.870.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences55.68-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Public order21.31-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6266.67%
Public order32.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.3720.00%
Public order22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.68-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.19-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.060.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202420
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN2 2NQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lewisham Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. North Leaze Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Fernham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Pembroke Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beaney View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Bourne Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cheney Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lynton Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Yardley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1