WELCOMBE AVENUE, SN3 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 2QL

WELCOMBE AVENUE, SN3 2QL, Swindon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.46 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2QL 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 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2QL, encompassing approximately 4210 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SN3 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Silverton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Tyndale Gardens with total crimes: 3

WELCOMBE AVENUE, SN3 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.46-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.140.00%
Public order31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.51-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-60.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.5541.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-50.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In May 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 offences127.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42300.00%
Public order30.9550.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs54.51150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.19-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Public order20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-83.33%
Burglary10.240.00%

In February 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 offences105.46-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour62.37100.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.75-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.09-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.41-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Public order20.47-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0745.45%
Public order73.80250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.610.00%
Public order21.900.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202412
June 202417
May 202412
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 202413
December 202314
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 3 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
July 20241
June 20241

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

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sherwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Silverton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Tyndale Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Karslake Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bembridge Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Welcombe Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dawlish Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hedgerow Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Collingsmead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Mundy Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clanfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Yeovil Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tavistock Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1