MEARES DRIVE, SN5 5QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 5QN

MEARES DRIVE, SN5 5QN, Swindon has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.65 per 1,000 population. This SN5 5QN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN5 postcode area, which has experienced 234 crimes and a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN5 5QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 5QN, encompassing approximately 1202 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN5 5QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baird Close with total crimes: 3
  • Pilgrim Close with total crimes: 2
  • Forest Park Road with total crimes: 1

MEARES DRIVE, SN5 5QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.6550.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.660.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.16-33.33%
Other theft11.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.99200.00%
Drugs12.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.83-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.660.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.830.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.830.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.66-66.67%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.820.00%
Shoplifting22.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.660.00%
Public order10.830.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.49-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.83-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.490.00%
Public order11.660.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.82-50.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-80.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences613.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.990.00%
Burglary34.160.00%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
July 20233

A total of 24 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Baird Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Pilgrim Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Forest Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mead Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Randall Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1