SN5 7XW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 7XW

SN5 7XW, Swindon has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population. This SN5 7XW 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 7XW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 7XW, encompassing approximately 913 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN5 7XW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fox Wood with total crimes: 6
  • Saltash Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

SN5 7XW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.4750.00%
Other theft23.280.00%
Possession of weapons12.190.00%
Shoplifting11.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting310.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.19100.00%
Vehicle crime12.190.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.13100.00%
Other theft26.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.280.00%
Drugs12.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.660.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.19-50.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.19100.00%
Shoplifting22.19-33.33%
Drugs12.19-66.67%
Other theft11.090.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs314.230.00%
Shoplifting33.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.28-33.33%
Other theft12.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.090.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting413.13300.00%
Bicycle theft44.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.3850.00%
Public order13.28-80.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order514.23150.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.190.00%
Vehicle crime12.190.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2850.00%
Other theft23.280.00%
Public order22.19-33.33%
Drugs12.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences416.42300.00%
Public order34.38200.00%
Vehicle crime23.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Bicycle theft12.190.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.94200.00%
Vehicle crime23.280.00%
Public order12.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.09-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-50.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

In July 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft28.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.190.00%
Shoplifting22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.190.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 6 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fox Wood
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Saltash Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Kirktonhill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Cleasby Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Feather Wood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1