MELROSE AVENUE, BA12 8EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA12 8EG

MELROSE AVENUE, BA12 8EG, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.56 per 1,000 population. This BA12 8EG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA12 postcode area, which has experienced 172 crimes and a crime rate of 5.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA12 8EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA12 8EG, encompassing approximately 2632 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA12 8EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pampas Court with total crimes: 3
  • Cley View with total crimes: 3
  • Kyte Close with total crimes: 1

MELROSE AVENUE, BA12 8EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.56-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.28-16.67%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8410.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.1850.00%
Public order12.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.22900.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.80100.00%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Shoplifting21.14100.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.52-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.94125.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Other theft21.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.94200.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.1825.00%
Public order11.900.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA12 8EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pampas Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cley View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kyte Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Masefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Middleton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Alcock Crest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swallow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1