SN5 8RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8RD

SN5 8RD, Swindon has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8RD 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 8RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8RD, encompassing approximately 4765 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN5 8RD area, explore the SN5 8RD 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 (41.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

SN5 8RD 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
  • Bradenham Road with total crimes: 4

SN5 8RD 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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.3441.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.57-9.09%
Public order52.10150.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.71-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour112.5237.50%
Other crime22.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-71.43%
Public order20.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.94-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Public order61.47200.00%
Shoplifting41.26300.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.94266.67%
Other theft32.31200.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.04-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.94-40.00%
Public order20.63-66.67%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
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 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.2915.38%
Public order63.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.62-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.730.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Public order20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-71.43%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.6053.85%
Criminal damage and arson74.2075.00%
Vehicle crime51.4725.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9730.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.73200.00%
Public order41.89-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
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 offences107.13-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.1050.00%
Public order51.260.00%
Shoplifting41.050.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-82.35%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.02112.50%
Violence and sexual offences143.5727.27%
Public order52.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.08-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.3114.29%
Public order51.6825.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences177.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.570.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 202411
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233
September 202317
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202412
May 202414
April 202414
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202320
November 202313
October 202310
September 202314
August 202311
July 202317

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
July 20233

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
October 20234
August 20231
July 20232

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN5 8RD 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. Bradenham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cottington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Winstanley Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kimbolton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bloomsbury Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woollaton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Selby Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitehill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rowton Heath Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Freshbrook Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1