ROWTON HEATH WAY, SN5 8LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8LP

ROWTON HEATH WAY, SN5 8LP, Swindon has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.00 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8LP 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 8LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8LP, encompassing approximately 4287 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SN5 8LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holinshed Mews with total crimes: 7
  • Crawford Close with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

ROWTON HEATH WAY, SN5 8LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.0030.77%
Anti-social behaviour73.96-41.67%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.16-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour123.0320.00%
Vehicle crime42.800.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.0358.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.43-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.33200.00%
Public order51.4066.67%
Drugs21.170.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.80200.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.90-7.69%
Public order32.800.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.76-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour73.030.00%
Public order31.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1043.75%
Anti-social behaviour75.36250.00%
Public order51.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Drugs10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.0023.08%
Criminal damage and arson33.7350.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime199.56171.43%
Violence and sexual offences134.4330.00%
Other theft23.030.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.330.00%
Vehicle crime71.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6366.67%
Public order41.1733.33%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.87-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-50.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.500.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences157.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.10100.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.800.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Bicycle theft40.930.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202413
May 202419
April 202412
March 202413
February 202423
January 202416
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238
September 202320
August 202315
July 202315

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202412
May 202410
April 202421
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
November 20237
October 20237
September 202315
August 20239
July 202312

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236
July 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 202319
November 20237
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Holinshed Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Crawford Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bloomsbury Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woollaton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Selby Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tintagel Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Whitehill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rowton Heath Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Freshbrook Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ripple Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cowdrey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1