WORDSWORTH DRIVE, SN2 7NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 7NG

WORDSWORTH DRIVE, SN2 7NG, Swindon has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population. This SN2 7NG 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 7NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 7NG, encompassing approximately 1961 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN2 7NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sanders Close with total crimes: 5
  • Pinnock'S Place with total crimes: 3
  • Addison Crescent with total crimes: 1

WORDSWORTH DRIVE, SN2 7NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.12-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-25.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.71-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour44.0833.33%
Vehicle crime32.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.7726.67%
Anti-social behaviour39.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-75.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.32-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5533.33%
Vehicle crime42.04-33.33%
Public order22.04-33.33%
Drugs11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.85125.00%
Vehicle crime69.18200.00%
Shoplifting43.06100.00%
Public order32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.77-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour74.08250.00%
Public order33.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.71175.00%
Public order25.61100.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.10-75.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Public order11.02-50.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-83.33%
Robbery10.510.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1615.30128.57%
Anti-social behaviour68.16500.00%
Other theft33.060.00%
Public order21.530.00%
Shoplifting11.02-66.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1216.67%
Shoplifting33.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.2216.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.57-33.33%
Shoplifting53.06150.00%
Public order22.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-75.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.060.00%
Public order32.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202419
June 202415
May 202418
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
January 202416
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
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 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sanders Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Pinnock'S Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Addison Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Shakespeare Path
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1