OVERTON GARDENS, SN3 4LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 4LZ

OVERTON GARDENS, SN3 4LZ, Swindon has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.95 per 1,000 population. This SN3 4LZ 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 4LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 4LZ, encompassing approximately 3037 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 4LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Overton Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Tudor Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Callaghan Close with total crimes: 2

OVERTON GARDENS, SN3 4LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9525.00%
Public order31.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.66-50.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.980.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.2933.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.32-57.14%
Other crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.950.00%
Vehicle crime32.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.95133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.30200.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime85.27300.00%
Other theft32.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.99-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.91233.33%
Vehicle crime23.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99200.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.950.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20248
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

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 4LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Overton Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tudor Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Callaghan Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Frilford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highnam Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Grange Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Winchester Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Yiewsley Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Shenton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1