BROAD STREET NORTH, BA12 9HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA12 9HZ

BROAD STREET NORTH, BA12 9HZ, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.47 per 1,000 population. This BA12 9HZ 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 9HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA12 9HZ, encompassing approximately 2269 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

BA12 9HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Market Place with total crimes: 5

BROAD STREET NORTH, BA12 9HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2722.4712.50%
Anti-social behaviour1211.90-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.29-63.64%
Public order31.7650.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-80.00%
Other crime10.88-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2438.3460.00%
Anti-social behaviour2410.589.09%
Violence and sexual offences1110.58120.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.8525.00%
Burglary44.4133.33%
Other crime31.76200.00%
Theft from the person31.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2228.2083.33%
Shoplifting159.70-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson86.61166.67%
Public order53.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.20-37.50%
Other theft42.20-33.33%
Burglary31.76-40.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2428.20140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.2914.29%
Other theft63.53100.00%
Public order52.64-16.67%
Burglary52.20150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-40.00%
Other crime11.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.710.00%
Shoplifting105.29-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences74.41-46.15%
Public order63.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.64-37.50%
Other theft32.200.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1725.1241.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.73-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.29-27.27%
Public order33.53200.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2529.0938.89%
Violence and sexual offences1311.02-27.78%
Shoplifting125.739.09%
Criminal damage and arson115.2937.50%
Other theft24.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Public order10.44-90.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.855.88%
Anti-social behaviour187.93200.00%
Shoplifting117.9357.14%
Public order104.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.4133.33%
Burglary23.530.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.9270.00%
Shoplifting77.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.64-45.45%
Public order52.64150.00%
Other theft42.20300.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Burglary21.32-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1118.95-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences104.85-41.18%
Shoplifting74.41-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.0820.00%
Burglary32.64200.00%
Public order21.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.44-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour137.49-31.58%
Shoplifting125.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.29-28.57%
Public order42.20-33.33%
Drugs31.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.25111.11%
Shoplifting98.3728.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.97-30.00%
Public order63.0850.00%
Vehicle crime32.640.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.410.00%
Shoplifting73.970.00%
Public order43.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 202413
March 202413
February 202418
January 202417
December 202310
November 202317
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 202410
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202424
July 202415
June 202424
May 202410
April 202417
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
July 202422
June 202412
May 202412
April 202412
March 202425
February 202418
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313
October 202319
September 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA12 9HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Weymouth Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Three Horseshoes Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Imberwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Furlong
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Buttons Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cotton House Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1