SN3 1AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 1AW

SN3 1AW, Swindon has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.47 per 1,000 population. This SN3 1AW 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 1AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 1AW, encompassing approximately 1131 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 1AW area, explore the SN3 1AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

SN3 1AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • County Road with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Newcastle Street with total crimes: 8

SN3 1AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1857.4780.00%
Anti-social behaviour1015.9111.11%
Criminal damage and arson98.84-10.00%
Vehicle crime87.96700.00%
Shoplifting67.0720.00%
Robbery55.30400.00%
Public order44.42-50.00%
Burglary33.54200.00%
Drugs12.650.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1045.98-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson108.84900.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.84-30.77%
Public order87.96100.00%
Shoplifting57.07-37.50%
Theft from the person24.420.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.8635.29%
Anti-social behaviour1320.3444.44%
Shoplifting811.49166.67%
Public order47.0733.33%
Vehicle crime23.540.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1738.90-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour915.03-47.06%
Drugs37.960.00%
Public order32.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.650.00%
Shoplifting32.65-62.50%
Other crime22.650.00%
Bicycle theft11.77-50.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1859.24-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour1715.91183.33%
Shoplifting815.03100.00%
Vehicle crime77.070.00%
Public order56.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.42200.00%
Drugs32.65200.00%
Bicycle theft22.65100.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1936.25-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour616.80-14.29%
Public order55.3025.00%
Shoplifting44.42100.00%
Burglary23.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-80.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.88-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.51114.29%
Anti-social behaviour726.52133.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.19400.00%
Public order44.42100.00%
Drugs33.5450.00%
Burglary22.650.00%
Shoplifting21.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.5255.56%
Other theft312.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.65-71.43%
Public order21.770.00%
Drugs21.77100.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-50.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences928.29-35.71%
Vehicle crime77.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.19-40.00%
Other theft55.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.42-71.43%
Drugs11.770.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1435.37-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1012.38-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson78.840.00%
Vehicle crime36.19200.00%
Other crime12.650.00%
Public order10.88-83.33%
Robbery10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In November 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 offences1545.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour1113.26-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson79.73133.33%
Public order66.19200.00%
Shoplifting45.3033.33%
Bicycle theft13.540.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-80.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1539.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences1013.260.00%
Vehicle crime58.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.420.00%
Shoplifting32.650.00%
Burglary22.650.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202423
June 202417
May 202418
April 202419
March 202430
February 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 202417
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. County Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Newcastle Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Medgbury Place
    Total5
    Robbery4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Norton Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime4
  • 7. Dudmore Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 9. Gambia Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southampton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Munro Close
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westmorland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rosebery Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. York Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Langford Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sidney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Calvert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1