PENHILL DRIVE, SN2 5BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 5BN

PENHILL DRIVE, SN2 5BN, Swindon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This SN2 5BN 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 5BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 5BN, encompassing approximately 3581 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN2 5BN area, explore the SN2 5BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SN2 5BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mendip Close with total crimes: 5
  • A4311 with total crimes: 4
  • Stockton Road with total crimes: 3

PENHILL DRIVE, SN2 5BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.42-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In August 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 offences1710.6170.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.7542.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.79200.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.4211.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.79133.33%
Possession of weapons11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.510.00%
Public order51.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.58-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.51150.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.8233.33%
Other theft25.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.93-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.7090.91%
Drugs15.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8622.22%
Public order53.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-80.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.79-25.00%
Public order32.51200.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences126.42-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour53.350.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.42-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.63150.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Shoplifting10.56-92.31%
Other theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.050.00%
Shoplifting134.190.00%
Possession of weapons23.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 202410
June 20249
May 20249
April 202420
March 202415
February 202421
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231
September 202313

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN2 5BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mendip Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. A4311
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Stockton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cricklade Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oaksey Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Merton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orchid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Somerford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rockdown Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lacock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bremhill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1