SN2 8DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 8DT

SN2 8DT, Swindon has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.16 per 1,000 population. This SN2 8DT 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 8DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 8DT, encompassing approximately 575 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN2 8DT area, explore the SN2 8DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN2 8DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Buller Street with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Farriers Close with total crimes: 1

SN2 8DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.21-50.00%
Other theft13.470.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.16-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.74-87.50%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour826.0633.33%
Violence and sexual offences513.9025.00%
Drugs18.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour627.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.42-42.86%
Other crime26.950.00%
Shoplifting13.47-75.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.74-50.00%
Burglary11.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences739.950.00%
Shoplifting412.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.950.00%
Public order25.21100.00%
Vehicle crime23.470.00%
Burglary23.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.470.00%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%
Robbery11.740.00%

In April 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime15.210.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson629.53500.00%
Violence and sexual offences510.42150.00%
Drugs28.690.00%
Other theft13.470.00%
Other crime11.740.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.470.00%
Public order11.74-50.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.740.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime519.11400.00%
Burglary38.69200.00%
Public order25.210.00%
Other theft13.470.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour212.160.00%
Drugs13.470.00%
Burglary11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Other crime11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.42-33.33%
Other crime13.470.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime333.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.210.00%
Other theft35.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.210.00%
Public order25.210.00%
Burglary23.470.00%
Drugs13.470.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%
Robbery11.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
March 20245
February 20242
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN2 8DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Buller Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Farriers Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Eddleston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dunbeath Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1