WAGTAIL CLOSE, SN3 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 5BL

WAGTAIL CLOSE, SN3 5BL, Swindon has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.90 per 1,000 population. This SN3 5BL 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 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 5BL, encompassing approximately 3685 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 5BL area, explore the SN3 5BL 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 (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN3 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Swanbrook with total crimes: 1
  • Yellowhammer Close with total crimes: 1

WAGTAIL CLOSE, SN3 5BL 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
Shoplifting41.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8150.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54.88-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-57.14%
Public order30.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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 offences74.61-36.36%
Shoplifting61.9020.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

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 offences116.241000.00%
Shoplifting52.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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
Shoplifting22.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

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
Shoplifting43.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.0933.33%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-66.67%
Drugs10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-85.71%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.4340.00%
Vehicle crime61.90500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52.98-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences41.36-50.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.88166.67%
Shoplifting72.1740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90100.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 202411
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 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
October 20235

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 5BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Swanbrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Yellowhammer Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Harlestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1