WHITE CASTLE, SN5 8HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8HU

WHITE CASTLE, SN5 8HU, Swindon has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8HU 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 8HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8HU, encompassing approximately 2882 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN5 8HU area, explore the SN5 8HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

SN5 8HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaulieu Close with total crimes: 7
  • White Castle with total crimes: 3
  • Bosham Close with total crimes: 2

WHITE CASTLE, SN5 8HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-20.00%
Public order41.39300.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.55-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.780.00%
Drugs11.730.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Vehicle crime53.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.73-16.67%
Other theft21.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.3328.57%
Anti-social behaviour63.12100.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.59-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.51-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-83.33%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.10-23.08%
Vehicle crime63.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08-20.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.3744.44%
Anti-social behaviour54.5166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-50.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3728.57%
Vehicle crime43.12-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime128.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.25133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.43-71.43%
Public order31.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.390.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Public order10.350.00%

Crime by Type

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 202314

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 202312

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Beaulieu Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. White Castle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bosham Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tattershall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Oakham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Stansfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kendal
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1