BANWELL AVENUE, SN3 2NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2NQ

BANWELL AVENUE, SN3 2NQ, Swindon has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2NQ 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 2NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2NQ, encompassing approximately 4836 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SN3 2NQ 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

BANWELL AVENUE, SN3 2NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.1088.89%
Violence and sexual offences163.52-42.86%
Public order43.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.7212.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.79-18.18%
Other theft21.86100.00%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.558.70%
Anti-social behaviour115.17-8.33%
Public order52.2725.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.2321.05%
Anti-social behaviour124.76-14.29%
Shoplifting92.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-60.00%
Public order40.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.65-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour143.9355.56%
Criminal damage and arson102.890.00%
Shoplifting92.0750.00%
Public order51.860.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2315.79%
Criminal damage and arson104.55233.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.0728.57%
Shoplifting61.8650.00%
Public order51.24150.00%
Vehicle crime41.03-20.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.555.56%
Anti-social behaviour73.93-41.67%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Other theft41.03300.00%
Shoplifting40.83100.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3428.57%
Anti-social behaviour123.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.48250.00%
Public order51.45150.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.27-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.8920.00%
Shoplifting61.240.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.8289.47%
Shoplifting67.44100.00%
Vehicle crime51.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.03-50.00%
Public order41.03-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-62.50%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1911.99-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.93-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson82.0714.29%
Public order71.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.45300.00%
Shoplifting30.83-75.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.54-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour196.20171.43%
Shoplifting123.93-20.00%
Public order72.48-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.450.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.370.00%
Shoplifting157.240.00%
Public order83.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.450.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 304 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202428
July 202425
June 202423
May 202419
April 202422
March 202419
February 202418
January 202414
December 202336
November 202319
October 202330
September 202335

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202319
September 20237

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 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 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 2NQ 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. 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. Burghley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bembridge Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Royston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanway Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Clanfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Malmesbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Horsham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Buckhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1