SN5 7XF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 7XF

SN5 7XF, Swindon has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This SN5 7XF 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 7XF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 7XF, encompassing approximately 2143 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN5 7XF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Markenfield with total crimes: 9
  • Park Springs with total crimes: 3
  • Fox Wood with total crimes: 3

SN5 7XF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.33100.00%
Shoplifting52.80-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.330.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.20-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.40-50.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.40-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.33150.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.80-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson712.60250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.27-14.29%
Shoplifting62.8020.00%
Vehicle crime42.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.870.00%
Public order10.93-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.2075.00%
Shoplifting53.27-50.00%
Public order32.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

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
Shoplifting109.3325.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.66-33.33%
Public order21.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-85.71%
Other theft10.470.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.73600.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.800.00%
Public order21.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-85.71%
Other theft10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-75.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime714.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.27-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.8733.33%
Shoplifting41.87-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-40.00%
Drugs31.40200.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

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
Shoplifting1016.3366.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3325.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.400.00%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.20-14.29%
Shoplifting62.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.800.00%
Public order31.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Burglary10.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.1316.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.870.00%
Shoplifting31.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Other theft20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences611.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.800.00%
Shoplifting42.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202415
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

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
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Markenfield
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Park Springs
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fox Wood
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ely Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Affleck Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Watercrook Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1