RIPPLE FIELD, SN5 8NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8NE

RIPPLE FIELD, SN5 8NE, Swindon has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.07 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8NE 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 8NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8NE, encompassing approximately 4423 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

SN5 8NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Castle with total crimes: 3
  • Cottington Close with total crimes: 2
  • Bloomsbury Close with total crimes: 2

RIPPLE FIELD, SN5 8NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.07-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour61.81-25.00%
Other crime21.36100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.4385.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.9433.33%
Other theft11.810.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.75-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.36300.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.469.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.260.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90300.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.62-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.490.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.070.00%
Public order22.71100.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.75-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour32.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime189.0480.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.07-7.14%
Other theft22.940.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.36366.67%
Vehicle crime103.160.00%
Public order52.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1350.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.16-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-66.67%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In September 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 behaviour93.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.030.00%
Public order31.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202413
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 20233
September 202315

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

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

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 1 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

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 202318
November 202310

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 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

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. White Castle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Cottington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Gainsborough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leslie Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Freshbrook Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Beaumaris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bellver
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Irston Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kendal
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1