BARNSTAPLE CLOSE, SN3 2NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2NU

BARNSTAPLE CLOSE, SN3 2NU, Swindon has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2NU 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 2NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2NU, encompassing approximately 4701 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SN3 2NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Helston Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whitbourne Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Kenton Close with total crimes: 3

BARNSTAPLE CLOSE, SN3 2NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences85.74-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour71.70-12.50%
Public order21.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.72-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour84.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Public order40.85100.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.0276.92%
Anti-social behaviour44.89-55.56%
Drugs30.850.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.87-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour92.7650.00%
Public order51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.06-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.0890.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Public order51.0666.67%
Drugs11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.13-33.33%
Public order30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-40.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2825.00%
Vehicle crime51.06400.00%
Drugs31.0650.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.81-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7033.33%
Drugs20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.10-34.78%
Public order33.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-66.67%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1543.75%
Anti-social behaviour64.89-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Public order20.64-75.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.15-15.79%
Public order83.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.70-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson51.4966.67%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences199.57-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.04128.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.400.00%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.250.00%
Public order61.490.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Possession of weapons40.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
July 202423
June 202413
May 202419
April 202410
March 202410
February 202414
January 202415
December 202323
November 202316
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20244
May 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Helston Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Whitbourne Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kenton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Silverton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Bembridge Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Welcombe Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Twyford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Dawlish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clanfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Yeovil Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tavistock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Malmesbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Axbridge Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Buckhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1