NEW COLLEGE WALK, SN3 2GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2GQ

NEW COLLEGE WALK, SN3 2GQ, Swindon has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2GQ 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 2GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2GQ, encompassing approximately 4316 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

SN3 2GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Woodhouse Road with total crimes: 5
  • Helston Road with total crimes: 4

NEW COLLEGE WALK, SN3 2GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.17-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.55300.00%
Public order40.93100.00%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In August 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 offences177.886.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.94-18.18%
Public order22.09-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.04-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour113.7110.00%
Public order62.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4346.15%
Anti-social behaviour104.400.00%
Public order62.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-50.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 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 offences139.04-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour103.01-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.32100.00%
Public order41.39100.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.8935.71%
Anti-social behaviour144.40366.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.240.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.57-6.67%
Other theft53.24150.00%
Vehicle crime41.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-40.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5787.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.4814.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.8566.67%
Public order31.160.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.26-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour71.8575.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.19136.36%
Anti-social behaviour46.02-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-42.86%
Public order30.9350.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202416
June 202419
May 202413
April 202419
March 202414
February 202415
January 20248
December 202326
November 202311

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Woodhouse Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Helston Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Dudley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Welbeck Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albany Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Burghley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Salcombe Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Stanway Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Leighton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Malmesbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bilborough Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Caxton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Colston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Culpepper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rodwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Axbridge Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Kirby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1