LANGSTONE WAY, SN5 7BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 7BP

LANGSTONE WAY, SN5 7BP, Swindon has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.79 per 1,000 population. This SN5 7BP 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 7BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 7BP, encompassing approximately 2936 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SN5 7BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Park Springs with total crimes: 3

LANGSTONE WAY, SN5 7BP 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.79-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.38-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.13166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-57.14%
Shoplifting21.02-77.78%
Drugs10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.8780.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38300.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-83.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.90-6.67%
Vehicle crime64.77-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Shoplifting51.70150.00%
Other theft11.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.92275.00%
Vehicle crime75.11250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.70-20.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.51-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.4066.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.70-42.86%
Shoplifting21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other theft10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.21225.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.43-36.36%
Vehicle crime32.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences1111.58175.00%
Other theft63.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.04100.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime610.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.70-69.23%
Shoplifting41.36-33.33%
Burglary31.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Public order20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.6244.44%
Shoplifting64.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0466.67%
Vehicle crime41.70300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-55.56%
Other theft31.360.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.9012.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.060.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Shoplifting20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.190.00%
Shoplifting42.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 202413
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 202414
May 202415
April 20244
March 20247
February 202411
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 20239
September 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN5 7BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Park Springs
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Anglesey Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ravenglass Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Watercrook Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1