SN2 8EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN2 8EF

SN2 8EF, Swindon has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 population. This SN2 8EF 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 8EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN2 8EF, encompassing approximately 2232 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN2 8EF area, explore the SN2 8EF 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN2 8EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cadley Close with total crimes: 2
  • Athena Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Wilcox Close with total crimes: 2

SN2 8EF 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.3816.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.1433.33%
Burglary11.790.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.38500.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.69-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3840.00%
Other crime13.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.61-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.240.00%
Shoplifting21.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 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 offences86.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.580.00%
Other theft11.790.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.1720.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.790.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Public order10.900.00%

In February 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 offences54.03400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.79-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.14300.00%
Other theft21.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.58-25.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.380.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cadley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Athena Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wilcox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dunbeath Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1