KNOWSLEY ROAD, SN3 2JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2JB

KNOWSLEY ROAD, SN3 2JB, Swindon has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.46 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2JB 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 2JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2JB, encompassing approximately 4971 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

SN3 2JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodhouse Road with total crimes: 5
  • Helston Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wardley Close with total crimes: 4

KNOWSLEY ROAD, SN3 2JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2010.46-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences184.02-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6233.33%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.28-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour225.0383.33%
Public order54.43-28.57%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.63-29.41%
Public order72.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-50.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-88.89%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.095.26%
Anti-social behaviour174.026.25%
Shoplifting93.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.810.00%
Public order81.610.00%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.68-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour163.8223.08%
Shoplifting93.2250.00%
Public order81.8160.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.61-38.46%
Vehicle crime21.61-33.33%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.2920.83%
Anti-social behaviour135.83-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.62160.00%
Shoplifting62.6250.00%
Public order51.2166.67%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour144.8340.00%
Vehicle crime52.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.01-16.67%
Shoplifting41.01100.00%
Public order30.80-50.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 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 offences189.25-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour103.62-23.08%
Public order62.01500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.21100.00%
Shoplifting21.21-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 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 offences2310.46-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour134.63160.00%
Shoplifting62.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.4668.42%
Shoplifting66.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-77.78%
Other theft10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.86-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson93.8212.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.81-38.46%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Shoplifting30.60-75.00%
Public order20.60-71.43%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2313.48-32.35%
Anti-social behaviour134.6318.18%
Shoplifting122.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4133.33%
Public order71.610.00%
Theft from the person11.410.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.300.00%
Shoplifting156.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.020.00%
Public order72.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.410.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202428
June 202420
May 202419
April 202429
March 202424
February 202418
January 202423
December 202332
November 202319
October 202323
September 202334

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202412
June 202417
May 202416
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202413
December 20235
November 20238
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 202413
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodhouse Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Helston Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wardley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Welbeck Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Albany Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Whitbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Royston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanway Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Leighton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Broughton Grange
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Trinity Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Norcliffe Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Lesley Anne Skeete Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Bilborough Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Caxton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Colston Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Culpepper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rodwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Axbridge Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Trentham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Horsham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Henley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crosswood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Eaton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Highclere Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Kirby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Denholme Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Belvedere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hillingdon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1