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

Overview of Crime in SN3 2QN

WELCOMBE AVENUE, SN3 2QN, Swindon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population. This SN3 2QN 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 2QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 2QN, encompassing approximately 4336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 2QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kenton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Silverton Road with total crimes: 3

WELCOMBE AVENUE, SN3 2QN 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.30-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour42.08-33.33%
Public order30.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.1514.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Public order30.920.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.07-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-50.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.6177.78%
Anti-social behaviour63.6920.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-60.00%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In May 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 offences96.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1566.67%
Public order31.150.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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 offences64.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-25.00%
Public order30.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs54.61150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-71.43%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.23-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour72.77133.33%
Drugs21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

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 offences135.07-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour33.00-50.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.765.88%
Anti-social behaviour64.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69200.00%
Public order20.69-75.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.7613.33%
Public order83.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.84-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.53-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour143.46180.00%
Public order23.230.00%
Drugs20.46-33.33%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.380.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Other theft20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202414
June 202416
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 202412
January 202413
December 202318
November 202317
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sherwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Kenton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Silverton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Tyndale Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. 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