SN5 5BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 5BE

SN5 5BE, Swindon has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.18 per 1,000 population. This SN5 5BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN5 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN5 5BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 5BE, encompassing approximately 3299 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SN5 5BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grovely Close with total crimes: 6
  • Webbs Place with total crimes: 6
  • Lower Mill with total crimes: 4

SN5 5BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.18600.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.12-22.22%
Shoplifting62.1220.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1528.57%
Shoplifting52.73-37.50%
Other theft11.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.67700.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.42-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour22.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

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 offences119.09266.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.330.00%
Vehicle crime61.82100.00%
Public order31.82200.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.55200.00%
Vehicle crime31.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.9150.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.82-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.4250.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-80.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.120.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.61-66.67%
Other theft10.610.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences65.46-25.00%
Shoplifting51.82-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.970.00%
Shoplifting62.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20246
May 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 202411
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN5 5BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Grovely Close
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 2. Webbs Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 3. Lower Mill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Midwinter Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Upper Ox Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Webbs Wood
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Fyne Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pepperbox Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hodds Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cob Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cowleaze
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. House Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1