SN5 7XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 7XE

SN5 7XE, Swindon has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.05 per 1,000 population. This SN5 7XE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN5 postcode area, which has experienced 234 crimes and a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN5 7XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 7XE, encompassing approximately 2185 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SN5 7XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Markenfield with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Fox Wood with total crimes: 6

SN5 7XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2121.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.6140.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.20-33.33%
Public order41.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8350.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.75-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-33.33%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Other crime10.920.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.73-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.75200.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-25.00%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.9825.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8333.33%
Public order21.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-88.89%
Other theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson916.47350.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.1214.29%
Shoplifting83.66-11.11%
Burglary43.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In February 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
Shoplifting912.35-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.200.00%
Public order22.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-83.33%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.670.00%
Vehicle crime64.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.290.00%
Other theft31.83200.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Drugs31.37200.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2966.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.29-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.44166.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.66-44.44%
Public order52.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.12-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.830.00%
Shoplifting31.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.2020.00%
Shoplifting42.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Bicycle theft21.37100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.07-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences53.20-16.67%
Public order32.29-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.92-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.92-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.100.00%
Shoplifting73.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.200.00%
Public order52.750.00%
Bicycle theft32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 20247
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
August 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Markenfield
    Total18
    Shoplifting14
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Fox Wood
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Stratford Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ely Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kirktonhill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Affleck Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Dunwich Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Bodiam Drive South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cleasby Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Feather Wood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1