HEDDINGTON CLOSE, SN2 5LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 5LN

HEDDINGTON CLOSE, SN2 5LN, Swindon has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.48 per 1,000 population. This SN2 5LN 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 5LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 5LN, encompassing approximately 4485 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

SN2 5LN 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
  • Ramsbury Avenue with total crimes: 4

HEDDINGTON CLOSE, SN2 5LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.4836.36%
Violence and sexual offences133.3430.00%
Vehicle crime72.90600.00%
Shoplifting51.56150.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.2537.50%
Violence and sexual offences102.45-28.57%
Public order42.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.5816.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-40.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.6960.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6825.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.4884.62%
Anti-social behaviour105.3542.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.23100.00%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

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 offences137.36-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.90-56.25%
Public order41.56-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.70300.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.57-11.11%
Public order73.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.89-20.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.4868.75%
Anti-social behaviour76.0216.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.56400.00%
Shoplifting21.11100.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.91-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.57200.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-75.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.03-33.33%
Other theft44.01-20.00%
Shoplifting40.89-33.33%
Public order30.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.020.00%
Shoplifting62.450.00%
Other theft51.340.00%
Public order41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202414
June 202412
May 202424
April 202413
March 202416
February 202418
January 202427
December 202316
November 202318
October 202327

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20248
June 202416
May 202410
April 20247
March 202416
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 8 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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 3 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
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN2 5LN 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. Ramsbury Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Rushall Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 5. Corsham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oaksey Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westbury Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Kencot Court
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lyneham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hilmarton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Staverton Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Avebury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Southwick Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Allington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sherston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fyfield Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Enford Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Odstock Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Amesbury Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wingfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Melksham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1