MERIDEN WALK, SN3 2AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2AP

MERIDEN WALK, SN3 2AP, Swindon has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.65 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2AP, encompassing approximately 3653 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 2AP area, explore the SN3 2AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 2AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Karslake Close with total crimes: 2
  • Studland Close with total crimes: 2

MERIDEN WALK, SN3 2AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.6528.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.4650.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.11-41.67%
Public order31.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-50.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.57140.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.090.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In June 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 offences54.65-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5614.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.66-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-20.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.20-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.1925.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.47-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4633.33%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.74200.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.47-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.20-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour33.01200.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5744.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.56100.00%
Other crime21.09-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.460.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20242
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 2AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sherwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Karslake Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Studland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Norcliffe Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Lesley Anne Skeete Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Purley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Farnborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Denholme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Belvedere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hillingdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cranmore Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Overbrook
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1