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

Overview of Crime in SN2 5JF

PENHILL DRIVE, SN2 5JF, Swindon has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population. This SN2 5JF 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 5JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 5JF, encompassing approximately 3755 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SN2 5JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Durrington Walk with total crimes: 8
  • Alton Close with total crimes: 8
  • Corsham Road with total crimes: 2

PENHILL DRIVE, SN2 5JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.3960.00%
Shoplifting74.26250.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.86-12.50%
Robbery21.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.5211.11%
Violence and sexual offences82.66-38.46%
Theft from the person32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.268.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.46-35.71%
Public order32.400.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.8527.27%
Violence and sexual offences123.73-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.20200.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.7261.54%
Anti-social behaviour115.5957.14%
Public order32.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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 offences137.72-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour73.46-41.67%
Public order41.86-20.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.26140.00%
Public order53.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.19-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.66-16.67%
Public order41.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.07200.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.92127.27%
Anti-social behaviour66.66-33.33%
Public order31.600.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences118.26-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.93350.00%
Public order32.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-85.71%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.85-33.33%
Shoplifting73.2016.67%
Other theft51.860.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.790.00%
Shoplifting62.660.00%
Other theft51.600.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 20249
June 202414
May 202411
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202413
June 202412
May 202421
April 202413
March 202416
February 202410
January 202425
December 202311
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Durrington Walk
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Alton Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order1
  • 3. Corsham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queensfield
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Kencot Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lyneham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hilmarton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Staverton Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Allington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sherston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fyfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Lacock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St James Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Crompton Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Carter Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Enford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Odstock Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Amesbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wingfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1