WALLINGFORD CLOSE, SN5 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8BS

WALLINGFORD CLOSE, SN5 8BS, Swindon has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.20 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8BS 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 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8BS, encompassing approximately 2255 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SN5 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Beaulieu Close with total crimes: 5
  • Beverley with total crimes: 2

WALLINGFORD CLOSE, SN5 8BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.20200.00%
Shoplifting62.66500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.66-50.00%
Public order41.77100.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9814.29%
Vehicle crime33.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-50.00%
Public order20.89100.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences710.2016.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.10-20.00%
Other theft31.770.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences67.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6625.00%
Burglary22.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.43-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.55-33.33%
Public order21.77-50.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.08-25.00%
Vehicle crime63.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.66-14.29%
Public order42.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-25.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Shoplifting11.33-83.33%
Drugs10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.32133.33%
Shoplifting63.100.00%
Vehicle crime52.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2233.33%
Other theft31.77200.00%
Public order21.330.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.20100.00%
Vehicle crime43.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3350.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime89.31700.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.55-33.33%
Public order21.77-50.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In October 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 behaviour710.20250.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.10-25.00%
Public order42.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.76-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-83.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.43500.00%
Public order52.66-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.320.00%
Public order63.550.00%
Other theft22.660.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238
August 202310
July 202312

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 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232
August 20233
July 20238

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20246
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN5 8BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Beaulieu Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Beverley
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. White Castle
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Oakham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kirkstall Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dunwich Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Wallingford Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1