CLARE WALK, SN5 8JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8JQ

CLARE WALK, SN5 8JQ, Swindon has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.35 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8JQ 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 8JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8JQ, encompassing approximately 3947 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SN5 8JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • White Castle with total crimes: 3
  • Bloomsbury Close with total crimes: 2

CLARE WALK, SN5 8JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.3550.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.04-11.11%
Possession of weapons22.03100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.28-11.11%
Burglary12.030.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.37-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.80-10.00%
Vehicle crime72.28600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7750.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.8880.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.56-33.33%
Public order42.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.37114.29%
Violence and sexual offences103.80-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.53200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.60-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour74.05-12.50%
Public order31.77200.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.13-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour85.3233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.6446.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.57500.00%
Other theft41.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-50.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-91.30%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2313.9353.33%
Violence and sexual offences155.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8050.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1511.40650.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.80-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03100.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Other theft30.7650.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.85-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour102.79-9.09%
Public order32.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 202415
May 202418
April 202410
March 202416
February 202421
January 202422
December 202315
November 202310
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 202415
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20231
November 20238
October 202310
September 202311

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 202323
November 202315
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. White Castle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bloomsbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bosham Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westminster Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stokesay Drive
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gainsborough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Freshbrook Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Beaumaris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bellver
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Pevensey Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grosmont Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ashington Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. The Forum
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Affleck Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Conisborough
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Oakham Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Irston Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Kendal
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1