BLOOMSBURY CLOSE, SN5 8PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8PG

BLOOMSBURY CLOSE, SN5 8PG, Swindon has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.43 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8PG 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 8PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8PG, encompassing approximately 4819 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-61.90% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

SN5 8PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kimbolton Close with total crimes: 4
  • Holinshed Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Winstanley Close with total crimes: 3

BLOOMSBURY CLOSE, SN5 8PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.43-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.87-61.90%
Public order61.6620.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.36-28.57%
Public order52.0866.67%
Other theft11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.30-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour142.9140.00%
Vehicle crime42.910.00%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.53-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.08133.33%
Public order51.45150.00%
Shoplifting41.04300.00%
Drugs20.830.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences177.686.25%
Anti-social behaviour113.53266.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.28200.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.19-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour33.32-40.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.855.56%
Public order63.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.81-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.740.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Public order20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-66.67%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6225.00%
Vehicle crime194.15111.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.9450.00%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-77.78%
Drugs20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Public order10.21-83.33%
Other theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9660.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.32200.00%
Vehicle crime91.870.00%
Public order61.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-33.33%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.85-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.08-25.00%
Public order51.250.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Other theft30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-81.25%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.320.00%
Public order51.660.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202421
June 202414
May 202417
April 202417
March 202416
February 202419
January 202418
December 202320
November 202316
October 202310
September 202321

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202414
May 202410
April 202411
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233
September 202316

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

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 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20241
December 202319
November 20239
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 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
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
October 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Kimbolton Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holinshed Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Winstanley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bradenham Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Cottington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bainbridge Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bloomsbury Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bosham Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gainsborough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Monteagle Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sudeley Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leslie Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Freshbrook Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Beaumaris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bellver
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Grosmont Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Irston Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1