SN3 3AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 3AG

SN3 3AG, Swindon has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.36 per 1,000 population. This SN3 3AG 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 3AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 3AG, encompassing approximately 4529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 3AG area, explore the SN3 3AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 3AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Woodhouse Road with total crimes: 5

SN3 3AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.3672.73%
Violence and sexual offences174.19-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.750.00%
Public order51.32400.00%
Shoplifting51.10-44.44%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.26-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour115.08-26.67%
Shoplifting92.430.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.30-16.67%
Public order103.3142.86%
Shoplifting92.2180.00%
Drugs21.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-60.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.0338.46%
Violence and sexual offences163.97-38.46%
Public order73.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-16.67%
Shoplifting51.10150.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.5836.84%
Anti-social behaviour135.74-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.87200.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0435.71%
Anti-social behaviour154.19114.29%
Public order33.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-60.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.09-12.50%
Other theft51.5566.67%
Vehicle crime31.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.179.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.65-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.7733.33%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Public order30.66200.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.39-62.07%
Anti-social behaviour112.4322.22%
Other theft42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.8052.63%
Anti-social behaviour96.40-35.71%
Public order51.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-37.50%
Shoplifting41.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.13-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour144.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.090.00%
Shoplifting51.77-16.67%
Public order31.10-76.92%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.66200.00%
Drugs30.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.910.00%
Public order134.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.770.00%
Shoplifting61.770.00%
Theft from the person31.320.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202415
June 202418
May 202413
April 202415
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202424
June 202416
May 202426
April 202419
March 202414
February 202412
January 202411
December 202329
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 3AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Woodhouse Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Helston Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Dudley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Hunsdon Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Welbeck Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albany Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ken Savage Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Burghley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Salcombe Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bilborough Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Sussex Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Howard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Frobisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Buckhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1