BA13 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA13 3AR

BA13 3AR, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population. This BA13 3AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA13 postcode area, which has experienced 113 crimes and a crime rate of 5.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA13 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA13 3AR, encompassing approximately 4259 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA13 3AR area, explore the BA13 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BA13 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fore Street with total crimes: 7
  • The Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Teal Close with total crimes: 3

BA13 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9845.45%
Criminal damage and arson93.76125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-33.33%
Other crime20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%

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 offences116.8137.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4133.33%
Shoplifting30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.63300.00%
Shoplifting51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.29200.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-75.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.23300.00%
Shoplifting31.88-62.50%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.69700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.17-33.33%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.58-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.1610.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.580.00%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-40.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.46-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.17-50.00%
Shoplifting30.94-25.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences86.34-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.8820.00%
Shoplifting41.41-33.33%
Burglary20.940.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.620.00%
Shoplifting63.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.410.00%
Possession of weapons41.170.00%
Public order40.940.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 202411
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
February 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 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
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA13 3AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fore Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. The Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Teal Close
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Summerdown Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wiltshire Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Doggetts Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Market Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Bitham Mill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haynes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Saxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Paddocks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brunel Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Sunnybank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Somerset Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Pintail Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Oxford Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1