SLEAFORD CLOSE, SN5 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 6JU

SLEAFORD CLOSE, SN5 6JU, Swindon has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.51 per 1,000 population. This SN5 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 6JU, encompassing approximately 2885 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN5 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walter Close with total crimes: 5
  • Darcey Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bainbridge Close with total crimes: 2

SLEAFORD CLOSE, SN5 6JU 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.51133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-60.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.73-50.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In June 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 offences66.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0866.67%
Burglary21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.39-57.14%
Public order31.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.43200.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences87.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.770.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Drugs21.04-33.33%
Other crime20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.51100.00%
Drugs32.770.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.47-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9722.22%
Criminal damage and arson33.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8980.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.12200.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.8566.67%
Burglary21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.160.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231

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

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN5 6JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Walter Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Darcey Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bainbridge Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tewkesbury Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spencer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Sudeley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1