SN3 5JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN3 5JX

SN3 5JX, Swindon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.06 per 1,000 population. This SN3 5JX 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 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN3 5JX, encompassing approximately 1606 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN3 5JX area, explore the SN3 5JX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

SN3 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Kennedy Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Roche Close with total crimes: 2

SN3 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.980.00%
Shoplifting53.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.11-25.00%
Drugs21.87100.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.34-55.56%
Violence and sexual offences42.49-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.49-33.33%
Other crime11.250.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%
Public order10.62-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour921.79125.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.600.00%
Public order64.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.74100.00%
Vehicle crime32.49200.00%
Shoplifting31.8750.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Drugs11.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.70-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.36-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson22.490.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Shoplifting21.25100.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1117.43120.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.980.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.74-16.67%
Vehicle crime33.1150.00%
Bicycle theft11.870.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.4520.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Other theft11.250.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In February 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 behaviour511.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.11-66.67%
Drugs22.49100.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.470.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.58-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour34.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.5683.33%
Other theft66.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.74-28.57%
Other crime13.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.83133.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.36-25.00%
Drugs23.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.250.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.980.00%
Drugs21.870.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 202411
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20236

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN3 5JX 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. Roche Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wheatstone Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edison Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Galsworthy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Stubsmead
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Carroll Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bowleymead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1