SN3 1SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 1SB

SN3 1SB, Swindon has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.01 per 1,000 population. This SN3 1SB 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 1SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 1SB, encompassing approximately 1145 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-19.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SN3 1SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 10
  • Wood Street with total crimes: 6
  • Union Row with total crimes: 5

SN3 1SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2548.01-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour1421.82-26.32%
Public order512.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.36300.00%
Other crime23.49100.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Other theft21.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3162.8519.23%
Anti-social behaviour1927.06171.43%
Public order1016.5925.00%
Burglary48.7333.33%
Other theft33.490.00%
Other crime12.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-83.33%
Robbery10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2654.12-18.75%
Public order822.7014.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.98-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson66.11100.00%
Burglary35.2450.00%
Other theft32.62200.00%
Vehicle crime22.620.00%
Shoplifting21.75-50.00%
Drugs21.75100.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3268.09113.33%
Anti-social behaviour2427.93166.67%
Public order720.95250.00%
Shoplifting46.11-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.62100.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Drugs10.87-66.67%
Other crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.87-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1548.89-25.00%
Shoplifting1213.0971.43%
Anti-social behaviour910.48-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson67.860.00%
Other theft45.240.00%
Drugs33.4950.00%
Public order22.62-66.67%
Burglary11.750.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2158.4940.00%
Violence and sexual offences2018.33-9.09%
Shoplifting717.46600.00%
Public order66.1150.00%
Other theft45.24100.00%
Vehicle crime23.490.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Bicycle theft21.750.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2247.1429.41%
Anti-social behaviour1519.2087.50%
Public order413.090.00%
Other crime33.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.62-33.33%
Drugs21.750.00%
Other theft21.75-71.43%
Shoplifting11.75-66.67%
Burglary10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1741.03-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour814.84-38.46%
Other theft76.98133.33%
Public order46.11300.00%
Shoplifting33.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6250.00%
Drugs22.62100.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2642.77-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour1322.70-31.58%
Other theft311.350.00%
Vehicle crime22.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Public order11.75-85.71%
Drugs10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2760.23-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1923.5746.15%
Public order716.5916.67%
Other theft36.11200.00%
Vehicle crime22.62100.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Theft from the person21.750.00%
Drugs11.75-50.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3357.6122.22%
Anti-social behaviour1328.81-7.14%
Public order611.35200.00%
Shoplifting25.240.00%
Theft from the person21.750.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Other theft11.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2755.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour1423.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson1112.220.00%
Vehicle crime29.600.00%
Bicycle theft21.750.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Public order21.750.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202431
July 202426
June 202432
May 202415
April 202420
March 202422
February 202417
January 202426
December 202327
November 202333
October 202327

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 20247
June 202424
May 20249
April 202421
March 202415
February 20248
January 202413
December 202319
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 202412
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wood Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 3. Union Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Little London
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bradford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Joiner Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. King John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Bouverie Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. B4006
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Steeple View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Horder Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cricklade Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lethbridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. St Margaret'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Evelyn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Station Approach
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Albert Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Chandler Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Brock End
    Total1
    Public order1