HERTFORD CLOSE, SN3 3AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 3AU

HERTFORD CLOSE, SN3 3AU, Swindon has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.96 per 1,000 population. This SN3 3AU 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 3AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 3AU, encompassing approximately 3845 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SN3 3AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Dudley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hunsdon Close with total crimes: 4

HERTFORD CLOSE, SN3 3AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9618.75%
Anti-social behaviour104.9466.67%
Shoplifting52.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.62-27.27%
Shoplifting104.1611.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.60-53.85%
Other theft31.5650.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.60144.44%
Anti-social behaviour135.720.00%
Shoplifting93.3880.00%
Public order72.34250.00%
Other theft21.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.888.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.38-60.87%
Shoplifting52.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-42.86%
Public order21.040.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.5653.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.12600.00%
Shoplifting71.82250.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9028.57%
Drugs32.34200.00%
Shoplifting20.78-50.00%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences2012.2242.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.20250.00%
Shoplifting41.820.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Other theft30.7850.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.287.69%
Vehicle crime43.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Other theft20.52-50.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.66-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour113.3810.00%
Other theft42.86100.00%
Other crime41.04100.00%
Public order31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.5646.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.72-9.09%
Shoplifting62.6020.00%
Public order41.56100.00%
Burglary41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.5215.38%
Anti-social behaviour113.9022.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.86150.00%
Drugs51.300.00%
Shoplifting51.30-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Public order20.52-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.220.00%
Public order93.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.340.00%
Shoplifting72.340.00%
Theft from the person31.820.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202413
June 202413
May 202412
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 202411
December 202310
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 202422
June 20249
May 202423
April 202415
March 202420
February 202414
January 202413
December 202322
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Dudley Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Hunsdon Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ken Savage Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Burghley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Markham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Maitland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Spenser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sidney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calvert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sussex Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Howard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shirley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Huntley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Rogers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Frobisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1