DRAKES WAY, SN3 3EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 3EF

DRAKES WAY, SN3 3EF, Swindon has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population. This SN3 3EF 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 3EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 3EF, encompassing approximately 3041 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 3EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Dudley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Dudmore Road with total crimes: 4

DRAKES WAY, SN3 3EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.857.69%
Shoplifting54.60-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99200.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.84-35.00%
Shoplifting94.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.96-53.85%
Other theft51.97150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.09150.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.58-13.33%
Shoplifting94.2780.00%
Public order42.9633.33%
Drugs21.32-33.33%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.4836.36%
Violence and sexual offences84.93-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson52.6325.00%
Shoplifting51.64150.00%
Public order31.64200.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.1538.46%
Anti-social behaviour115.9237.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.32200.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.21-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour84.270.00%
Drugs22.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.66-33.33%
Public order20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1358.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.63400.00%
Other crime31.640.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime53.95150.00%
Other theft21.64-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1512.17-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.9310.00%
Other theft33.620.00%
Other crime30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.4461.54%
Anti-social behaviour106.910.00%
Shoplifting43.29-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Bicycle theft20.99-33.33%
Public order20.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1315.4562.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.2711.11%
Shoplifting53.29-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.64100.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Public order20.66-66.67%
Other crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.960.00%
Public order62.630.00%
Shoplifting61.970.00%
Theft from the person31.970.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202413
June 202415
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
March 20245
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202420
June 20248
May 202418
April 202413
March 202419
February 202412
January 202415
December 202321
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 3EF 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. Dudmore Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Munro Close
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Selwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Langford Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sidney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Calvert Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sussex Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Howard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shirley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Huntley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1