SHREWSBURY ROAD, SN3 3AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 3AH

SHREWSBURY ROAD, SN3 3AH, Swindon has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.73 per 1,000 population. This SN3 3AH 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 3AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 3AH, encompassing approximately 4635 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 3AH area, explore the SN3 3AH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SN3 3AH area, visit the SN3 3AH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 3AH 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

SHREWSBURY ROAD, SN3 3AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour184.3163.64%
Criminal damage and arson63.880.00%
Shoplifting51.29-44.44%
Public order41.0833.33%
Other theft30.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.439.09%
Anti-social behaviour115.18-8.33%
Shoplifting92.370.00%
Other theft31.9450.00%
Public order30.65-66.67%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1657.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.75-25.00%
Public order92.5950.00%
Shoplifting91.9480.00%
Drugs21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-60.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.6533.33%
Violence and sexual offences143.45-44.00%
Public order63.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-50.00%
Shoplifting51.08150.00%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.3047.06%
Anti-social behaviour125.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.59400.00%
Other theft32.1650.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3513.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.6750.00%
Drugs32.5950.00%
Other crime30.65200.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.3515.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.24-20.00%
Other theft51.73150.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Public order30.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-50.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.848.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.16100.00%
Vehicle crime41.29300.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.41-58.62%
Anti-social behaviour102.5911.11%
Other theft42.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-40.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
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 offences2913.1645.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.26-40.00%
Public order51.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-44.44%
Shoplifting41.08-20.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6550.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.24-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour154.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.2412.50%
Shoplifting51.94-16.67%
Public order41.08-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.610.00%
Public order103.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.160.00%
Shoplifting61.730.00%
Theft from the person31.290.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202424
July 202422
June 202414
May 202425
April 202417
March 202415
February 202413
January 202412
December 202329
November 202320
October 202326

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 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202412
June 202416
May 202412
April 202412
March 20248
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 202410
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

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 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
November 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 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 3AH 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. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Malmesbury Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bilborough Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sussex Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Howard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Courtenay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Frobisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Buckhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1