SN3 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 1AR

SN3 1AR, Swindon has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.59 per 1,000 population. This SN3 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN3 postcode area, which has experienced 320 crimes and a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN3 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 1AR, encompassing approximately 1488 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 1AR area, explore the SN3 1AR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN3 1AR area, visit the SN3 1AR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SN3 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

SN3 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.5930.77%
Vehicle crime911.42800.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0520.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.03-16.67%
Public order43.360.00%
Shoplifting42.69-60.00%
Burglary32.690.00%
Other theft12.02-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.56-48.00%
Shoplifting108.7311.11%
Anti-social behaviour66.72-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson54.03400.00%
Public order43.36-33.33%
Other theft22.69100.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.65127.27%
Anti-social behaviour1716.7970.00%
Shoplifting911.4280.00%
Public order66.05200.00%
Drugs24.03-50.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.87-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour107.39-16.67%
Shoplifting56.7225.00%
Drugs43.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.69-40.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1633.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.75140.00%
Vehicle crime78.06600.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.700.00%
Shoplifting43.36100.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.81-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour510.75-16.67%
Public order23.360.00%
Shoplifting21.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.62130.77%
Criminal damage and arson620.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.03200.00%
Shoplifting34.030.00%
Drugs22.02100.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Theft from the person21.34100.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.12-7.14%
Vehicle crime48.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-66.67%
Drugs11.340.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.18-6.67%
Other theft69.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.03-45.45%
Vehicle crime54.03400.00%
Other crime33.36200.00%
Burglary12.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.56-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour1110.08-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.39-20.00%
Shoplifting42.69-50.00%
Other theft32.69200.00%
Bicycle theft22.02100.00%
Robbery21.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1734.93240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.420.00%
Shoplifting88.06-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson55.37150.00%
Public order23.36-60.00%
Drugs21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1228.210.00%
Shoplifting98.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences56.050.00%
Public order53.360.00%
Burglary23.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
May 20247
April 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
March 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202417
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202425
June 202411
May 202416
April 202416
March 202430
February 202413
January 202414
December 202315
November 202317
October 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Norton Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 5. Dudmore Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 7. Gambia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southampton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Munro Close
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Selwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Langford Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sidney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Calvert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1