SN5 7DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 7DL

SN5 7DL, Swindon has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population. This SN5 7DL 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 7DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 7DL, encompassing approximately 2869 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN5 7DL area, explore the SN5 7DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SN5 7DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Thornford Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

SN5 7DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.32166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.70-77.78%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.0280.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.14-76.47%
Other theft31.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.9021.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.93-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.7466.67%
Shoplifting51.74150.00%
Other theft21.740.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.46180.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime32.0950.00%
Theft from the person21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Public order10.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.5538.46%
Criminal damage and arson56.27150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.74-44.44%
Public order21.740.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.4644.44%
Violence and sexual offences94.53-43.75%
Public order23.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.85-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour95.5880.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.14-33.33%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Other theft10.70-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.94260.00%
Other theft76.27133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-62.50%
Burglary21.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-91.30%
Other crime10.700.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2319.52155.56%
Criminal damage and arson88.0214.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.79-66.67%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Shoplifting41.39-33.33%
Other theft31.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-80.00%
Public order20.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.2342.86%
Vehicle crime93.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.14250.00%
Public order62.44100.00%
Shoplifting62.09200.00%
Other theft52.09150.00%
Bicycle theft21.74100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.15-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.140.00%
Vehicle crime32.440.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.830.00%
Shoplifting42.440.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202418
March 202413
February 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 202417
May 202414
April 20245
March 20249
February 202416
January 202418
December 20235
November 202315
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 202323
November 20239
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Thornford Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stokesay Drive
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Frampton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Beaumaris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bellver
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Pevensey Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grosmont Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ashington Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. The Forum
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Conisborough
    Total1
    Drugs1