KERRY CLOSE, SN5 5SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 5SQ

KERRY CLOSE, SN5 5SQ, Swindon has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.22 per 1,000 population. This SN5 5SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN5 postcode area, which has experienced 184 crimes and a crime rate of 5.16 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN5 5SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 5SQ, encompassing approximately 3319 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

SN5 5SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walter Close with total crimes: 5
  • Pilgrim Close with total crimes: 4
  • Tewkesbury Way with total crimes: 1

KERRY CLOSE, SN5 5SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences74.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.110.00%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%

In July 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 offences54.8266.67%
Public order31.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences33.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.92150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.51-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1260.00%
Drugs22.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.82150.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.82350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.71100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.90-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.710.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Walter Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Pilgrim Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tewkesbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Spencer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rye Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Clydesdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1