SYMONDS, SN5 8QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8QL

SYMONDS, SN5 8QL, Swindon has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8QL 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 8QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8QL, encompassing approximately 2223 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

SN5 8QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Uxbridge Road with total crimes: 6
  • Godolphin Close with total crimes: 3
  • Cottington Close with total crimes: 2

SYMONDS, SN5 8QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.85133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-20.00%
Other theft11.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.75150.00%
Other theft32.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-40.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.05-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.25-33.33%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.85-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.150.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.600.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.40-20.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.35-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.50-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-80.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-66.67%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-80.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.40400.00%
Vehicle crime54.50400.00%
Public order42.2533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order37.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-33.33%
Other crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.250.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 202312
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 202310
October 20232
September 20233

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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Uxbridge Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Godolphin Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Cottington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Fowey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gainsborough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1