FAIRFAX CLOSE, SN3 3ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 3ET

FAIRFAX CLOSE, SN3 3ET, Swindon has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.56 per 1,000 population. This SN3 3ET 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 3ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 3ET, encompassing approximately 2929 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 3ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Raleigh Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Ken Savage Close with total crimes: 3
  • Seymour Road with total crimes: 2

FAIRFAX CLOSE, SN3 3ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.567.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.12100.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.85-17.65%
Other theft44.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-82.35%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.0570.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.80183.33%
Public order55.80400.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.54-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.41-64.71%
Bicycle theft22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In May 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 offences1714.6888.89%
Anti-social behaviour125.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.100.00%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.85-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour63.070.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other crime10.68-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6641.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.05150.00%
Other crime31.710.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.88-7.69%
Vehicle crime44.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.27-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour84.44-27.27%
Other crime32.7350.00%
Public order31.02200.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.0245.45%
Anti-social behaviour115.4683.33%
Burglary43.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.2722.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.76-25.00%
Drugs42.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Public order10.34-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.070.00%
Public order62.730.00%
Theft from the person22.050.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202417
June 20246
May 202417
April 20249
March 202417
February 202412
January 202413
December 202316
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202417
June 202410
May 202412
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
November 20234

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
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Raleigh Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ken Savage Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Seymour Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Markham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Maitland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spenser Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Norfolk Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Selwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sidney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Darnley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Howard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Douglas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shirley Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Huntley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rogers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stuart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Frobisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Eddleston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1