WELFORD CLOSE, SN3 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 4AU

WELFORD CLOSE, SN3 4AU, Swindon has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.10 per 1,000 population. This SN3 4AU 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 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 4AU, encompassing approximately 3816 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 4AU area, explore the SN3 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Yellowhammer Close with total crimes: 1
  • Harlestone Road with total crimes: 1

WELFORD CLOSE, SN3 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-66.67%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.98200.00%
Shoplifting41.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05100.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.67-16.67%
Public order31.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.52-71.43%
Other theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.45-36.36%
Shoplifting61.8320.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.771000.00%
Shoplifting52.88150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42.62300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.10-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-77.78%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-85.71%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime97.08800.00%
Shoplifting72.3640.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.830.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.14-44.44%
Shoplifting51.31-28.57%
Public order11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.980.00%
Shoplifting72.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 202411
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20249
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 4AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Yellowhammer Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Harlestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Colebrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1