VICARAGE STREET, BA12 8JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA12 8JE

VICARAGE STREET, BA12 8JE, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.13 per 1,000 population. This BA12 8JE 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 8JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA12 8JE, encompassing approximately 2721 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA12 8JE area, explore the BA12 8JE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

BA12 8JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Pound Row with total crimes: 3
  • Silver Street with total crimes: 2

VICARAGE STREET, BA12 8JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.137.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.51-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences62.5750.00%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.6055.56%
Anti-social behaviour115.15-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-25.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Public order10.74-83.33%
Other theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.97100.00%
Shoplifting94.41-30.77%
Public order63.31-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.21-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.84-20.00%
Other theft11.47-75.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.01333.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.78120.00%
Public order74.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.210.00%
Other theft41.840.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.57-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.84-64.29%
Public order51.840.00%
Shoplifting31.84-75.00%
Burglary21.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.91250.00%
Shoplifting125.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.570.00%
Public order52.2125.00%
Other theft11.840.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.66-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.57200.00%
Shoplifting62.210.00%
Public order42.2133.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.92800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.3120.00%
Shoplifting62.210.00%
Public order32.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.4520.00%
Vehicle crime52.21400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.84-28.57%
Other theft21.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.72-36.36%
Shoplifting52.57-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.840.00%
Other theft11.470.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7622.22%
Shoplifting74.0475.00%
Vehicle crime42.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.31-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Shoplifting41.470.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences67.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Shoplifting41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 202411
May 20245
April 202414
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20249
June 202413
May 20243
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Pound Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Silver Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Myrtle Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cobbett Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Pound Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Weymouth Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Emwell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lyme Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1