SN2 7LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 7LR

SN2 7LR, Swindon has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.32 per 1,000 population. This SN2 7LR 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 7LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 7LR, encompassing approximately 3008 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN2 7LR area, explore the SN2 7LR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN2 7LR area, visit the SN2 7LR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN2 7LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Sanders Close with total crimes: 5
  • Pritchard Close with total crimes: 2

SN2 7LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.320.00%
Shoplifting51.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6520.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.65-28.57%
Shoplifting41.66100.00%
Public order21.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.98-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.3366.67%
Public order41.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Shoplifting21.00-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.63400.00%
Shoplifting84.9933.33%
Vehicle crime42.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Public order21.000.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.64250.00%
Shoplifting62.33500.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.00-40.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.32150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.660.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-83.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-84.62%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences137.3118.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.32400.00%
Public order21.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.3283.33%
Public order13.66-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.99200.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66-84.62%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.320.00%
Other theft42.660.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 202415
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 202413
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
November 20232
October 202313

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN2 7LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Sanders Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Pritchard Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beechcroft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dukes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1