SN3 2FW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2FW

SN3 2FW, Swindon has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2FW 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 2FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2FW, encompassing approximately 3849 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

SN3 2FW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hunsdon Close with total crimes: 4
  • Ken Savage Close with total crimes: 3
  • Burghley Close with total crimes: 3

SN3 2FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.358.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.38100.00%
Other theft32.6050.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.27-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson53.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3066.67%
Public order31.30-25.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2741.67%
Public order44.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.27-36.84%
Public order53.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-71.43%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.21111.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.94600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.82200.00%
Shoplifting51.560.00%
Drugs31.3050.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.01-30.77%
Vehicle crime42.3433.33%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-60.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.7944.44%
Anti-social behaviour53.3825.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.34-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-20.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1220.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5625.00%
Public order41.3033.33%
Other theft11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.839.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-42.86%
Burglary31.040.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.53-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.86-36.36%
Vehicle crime31.82200.00%
Drugs30.78200.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.200.00%
Public order22.860.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202417
June 202412
May 202419
April 20249
March 202413
February 20249
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20245
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hunsdon Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ken Savage Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Burghley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kenton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Silverton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Maitland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spenser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Welcombe Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Twyford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ringwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Tavistock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rogers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greenbridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Courtenay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Frobisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Buckhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1