BEACON CLOSE, SN5 8ZW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN5 8ZW

BEACON CLOSE, SN5 8ZW, Swindon has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.23 per 1,000 population. This SN5 8ZW 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 8ZW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN5 8ZW, encompassing approximately 420 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

SN5 8ZW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valleyside with total crimes: 6
  • Shire Court with total crimes: 4
  • Fullerton Walk with total crimes: 3

BEACON CLOSE, SN5 8ZW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1064.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson423.79300.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.52-42.86%
Other theft39.52200.00%
Other crime27.140.00%
Public order24.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime14.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences854.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour719.03133.33%
Public order416.65100.00%
Vehicle crime29.520.00%
Other theft14.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.38-80.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson542.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime27.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.76-75.00%
Public order24.76100.00%
Possession of weapons14.760.00%
Burglary12.380.00%
Other theft12.380.00%
Drugs12.380.00%

In April 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 offences840.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour619.0350.00%
Public order114.27-50.00%
Other theft12.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences847.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour419.030.00%
Vehicle crime29.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.760.00%
Public order24.76100.00%
Burglary14.760.00%
Bicycle theft12.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences626.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.270.00%
Public order14.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.380.00%
Burglary12.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.89100.00%
Public order14.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences523.790.00%
Other theft111.890.00%
Burglary12.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.38-75.00%
Other crime12.380.00%
Public order12.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences533.31-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour411.8933.33%
Burglary19.520.00%
Public order12.380.00%
Vehicle crime12.380.00%
Other theft12.38-66.67%
Robbery12.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences947.5812.50%
Anti-social behaviour321.4150.00%
Other theft37.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.140.00%
Other crime14.760.00%
Robbery12.380.00%
Vehicle crime12.380.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences823.7914.29%
Anti-social behaviour219.03-33.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences745.20133.33%
Vehicle crime516.6525.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.89-57.14%
Public order37.1450.00%
Other theft17.140.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour749.960.00%
Vehicle crime416.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.520.00%
Public order27.140.00%
Other theft14.760.00%
Shoplifting12.380.00%
Drugs12.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Burglary12.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 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
July 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Valleyside
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shire Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fullerton Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Dartmoor Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Newburn Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Erin Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redbridge Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Moorings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tidworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rhine Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1