HERONBRIDGE CLOSE, SN5 7DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 7DR

HERONBRIDGE CLOSE, SN5 7DR, Swindon has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.39 per 1,000 population. This SN5 7DR 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 7DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 7DR, encompassing approximately 3175 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SN5 7DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Fox Wood with total crimes: 5
  • Thornford Drive with total crimes: 3

HERONBRIDGE CLOSE, SN5 7DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.15-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2025.00%
Shoplifting21.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.28-47.37%
Shoplifting103.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.15-28.57%
Other theft51.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-88.89%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.800.00%
Vehicle crime95.9880.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.830.00%
Shoplifting52.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Public order11.57-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.91280.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.98-41.67%
Vehicle crime52.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-42.86%
Public order31.260.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.02-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.7840.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.20-68.75%
Public order31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.23-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour145.0427.27%
Criminal damage and arson54.4166.67%
Vehicle crime41.57100.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.6737.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.46-40.00%
Public order30.9450.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Other theft10.31-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.0163.64%
Anti-social behaviour85.6714.29%
Other theft72.52133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.57-84.00%
Burglary31.26-25.00%
Drugs30.94200.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2523.30177.78%
Violence and sexual offences117.87-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.83-12.50%
Shoplifting52.20-16.67%
Burglary41.57300.00%
Other theft31.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.586.25%
Vehicle crime95.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.83-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.5220.00%
Other theft61.89100.00%
Shoplifting61.89200.00%
Public order41.890.00%
Bicycle theft21.26100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.756.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.46-28.57%
Public order41.57300.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.460.00%
Shoplifting42.200.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 202412
March 202414
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 202419
May 202419
April 20245
March 202416
February 202418
January 202418
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 4 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
September 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 202325
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Fox Wood
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Thornford Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stratford Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ely Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Stokesay Drive
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beaumaris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bellver
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Pevensey Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ashington Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. The Forum
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Affleck Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Conisborough
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Oakham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Littlecote Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Stonybeck Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1