MINERVA HEIGHTS, SN26 8AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN26 8AB

MINERVA HEIGHTS, SN26 8AB, Swindon has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.63 per 1,000 population. This SN26 8AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN26 postcode area, which has experienced 4 crimes and a crime rate of 3.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN26 8AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN26 8AB, encompassing approximately 292 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN26 8AB area, explore the SN26 8AB 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 (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

SN26 8AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lady Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Ermin Street with total crimes: 2
  • Sapphire Road with total crimes: 2

MINERVA HEIGHTS, SN26 8AB 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences837.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour227.37-60.00%
Public order16.84-75.00%

In August 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 offences658.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour520.5325.00%
Public order417.110.00%
Other theft113.680.00%
Other crime13.420.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour430.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.68-77.78%
Vehicle crime26.840.00%
Burglary16.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences944.47350.00%
Public order230.790.00%
Burglary16.840.00%
Other theft13.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour223.95100.00%
Other crime26.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.84-60.00%
Drugs16.840.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime868.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences527.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson317.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.260.00%
Burglary13.420.00%
Possession of weapons13.420.00%
Public order13.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences627.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.530.00%
Other theft13.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.110.00%
Public order16.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.11-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.840.00%
Other crime16.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences627.370.00%
Drugs220.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences644.470.00%
Public order320.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.260.00%
Other crime26.84100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences641.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour220.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.840.00%
Other theft13.420.00%
Burglary13.420.00%
Other crime13.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20248

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN26 8AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lady Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Ermin Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sapphire Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ruby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Garnet Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Minerva Heights
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Millard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1