BARKSTEAD CLOSE, SN5 8NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8NB

BARKSTEAD CLOSE, SN5 8NB, Swindon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8NB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN5 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN5 8NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8NB, encompassing approximately 4685 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SN5 8NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crawford Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kimbolton Close with total crimes: 2
  • Leslie Close with total crimes: 2

BARKSTEAD CLOSE, SN5 8NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8412.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.9240.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In August 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 offences84.27-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-28.57%
Public order21.07100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.3440.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.99-12.50%
Other theft11.490.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.1314.29%
Vehicle crime41.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Other theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.6853.85%
Anti-social behaviour74.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-25.00%
Public order30.64200.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In April 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 offences136.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.77600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49300.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.050.00%
Public order22.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.27-27.78%
Public order22.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.7628.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.84200.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime199.1858.33%
Violence and sexual offences144.05-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.99-25.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.8266.67%
Vehicle crime123.200.00%
Public order62.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences95.34-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.92-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-50.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.770.00%
Public order41.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

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
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20232

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202414
June 202410
May 202420
April 202413
March 202413
February 202413
January 202418
December 202314
November 202315
October 20239
September 202320

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 202319
November 202312

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crawford Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kimbolton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Leslie Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bloomsbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edington Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tintagel Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Newark Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Yarmouth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westminster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stamford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Winwick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1