LAWRENCE CLOSE, SN3 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 3SY

LAWRENCE CLOSE, SN3 3SY, Swindon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This SN3 3SY 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 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 3SY, encompassing approximately 3409 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Kennedy Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Sherwood Road with total crimes: 3

LAWRENCE CLOSE, SN3 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.500.00%
Shoplifting51.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.170.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-55.56%
Public order31.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.68-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour92.6450.00%
Public order62.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76150.00%
Shoplifting31.4750.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences118.2110.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.23-33.33%
Public order31.7650.00%
Shoplifting20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.93800.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-40.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-80.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.4750.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.75-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9325.00%
Public order11.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9211.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-20.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7512.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-37.50%
Other theft41.470.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 20249
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 3SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kennedy Drive
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sherwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Stubsmead
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Karslake Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hedgerow Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Collingsmead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Mundy Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Honiton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Overbrook
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1