VESTA CLOSE, SN26 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN26 8AJ

VESTA CLOSE, SN26 8AJ, Swindon has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.06 per 1,000 population. This SN26 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN26 8AJ, encompassing approximately 142 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN26 8AJ area, explore the SN26 8AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SN26 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Diamond Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Ermin Street with total crimes: 2
  • Sapphire Road with total crimes: 2

VESTA CLOSE, SN26 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences470.06-42.86%
Shoplifting328.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.02-33.33%
Public order114.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences784.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour349.04200.00%
Other crime121.020.00%
Public order17.010.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting356.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences221.02-60.00%
Vehicle crime214.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences556.04150.00%
Burglary135.030.00%
Other theft17.010.00%
Public order17.010.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting235.03-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences214.010.00%
Other crime114.010.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime491.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson328.020.00%
Shoplifting321.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences221.02-60.00%
Public order114.010.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences556.0466.67%
Other theft135.030.00%
Public order17.010.00%
Shoplifting17.01-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences356.0450.00%
Shoplifting221.02-71.43%
Public order114.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.010.00%
Drugs17.010.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting784.07600.00%
Anti-social behaviour349.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences221.02100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour249.040.00%
Drugs214.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.01-50.00%
Public order17.01-66.67%
Shoplifting17.010.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order363.050.00%
Other crime221.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.01-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour214.010.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences663.05100.00%
Other theft142.030.00%
Shoplifting17.01-90.91%
Other crime17.010.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11133.110.00%
Vehicle crime377.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences321.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
October 20231
September 202311

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20244
September 20233

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Diamond Crescent
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 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