BA14 4UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA14 4UQ

BA14 4UQ, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.80 per 1,000 population. This BA14 4UQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA14 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA14 4UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA14 4UQ, encompassing approximately 3624 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)

BA14 4UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Park Road with total crimes: 12
  • Hill Street with total crimes: 11

BA14 4UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour248.83-38.46%
Shoplifting206.6233.33%
Other theft115.521000.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.030.00%
Public order41.38-42.86%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3928.9721.88%
Violence and sexual offences2410.764.35%
Shoplifting156.6250.00%
Public order74.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.38100.00%
Burglary41.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.1050.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3226.4823.08%
Violence and sexual offences238.83-32.35%
Shoplifting106.35-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.76-25.00%
Burglary61.66200.00%
Public order51.66-54.55%
Other theft41.38-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-50.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3432.5530.77%
Anti-social behaviour269.3836.84%
Shoplifting217.1790.91%
Public order115.79266.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.03-27.27%
Other theft52.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.38300.00%
Drugs41.100.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Other crime20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.45-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour197.17-17.39%
Shoplifting115.24-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.03266.67%
Other theft63.030.00%
Other crime41.6633.33%
Public order31.10-70.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.5517.39%
Anti-social behaviour237.4553.33%
Shoplifting156.35-21.05%
Public order104.14100.00%
Other theft62.76100.00%
Other crime31.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-70.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.00-4.17%
Shoplifting196.35111.11%
Anti-social behaviour155.24-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.14-44.44%
Public order52.76-44.44%
Bicycle theft41.380.00%
Other theft31.10-50.00%
Theft from the person30.83200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.1184.62%
Criminal damage and arson186.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.97-21.74%
Public order94.9750.00%
Shoplifting92.4880.00%
Other theft62.480.00%
Drugs21.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.93-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences136.35-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson63.59-14.29%
Public order61.66-53.85%
Bicycle theft51.66-37.50%
Shoplifting51.3825.00%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2725.38-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences187.45-37.93%
Public order134.97116.67%
Bicycle theft83.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2116.67%
Burglary61.930.00%
Other theft51.6625.00%
Shoplifting41.38-75.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3127.8663.16%
Violence and sexual offences298.5516.00%
Shoplifting168.00-20.00%
Public order64.41-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.66100.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.424.17%
Shoplifting206.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour195.52-32.14%
Public order145.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.86-16.67%
Drugs42.76100.00%
Other theft41.1033.33%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.620.00%
Shoplifting123.310.00%
Public order73.310.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 324 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202439
May 202432
April 202426
March 202419
February 202423
January 202415
December 202318
November 202323
October 202327
September 202331
August 202319
July 202328

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 202313
September 20236
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20243
January 202410
December 202318
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
December 20232
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202415
May 202410
April 202421
March 202411
February 202415
January 202419
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 202316
August 202320
July 202312

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202424
May 202423
April 202434
March 202426
February 202427
January 202423
December 202324
November 202313
October 202318
September 202329
August 202325
July 202324

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA14 4UQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Park Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Hill Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Fore Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Castle Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. A363
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Harmony Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Dursley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Mortimer Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. County Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Stephen'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Newtown
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ashleigh Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clothier Leaze
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Brown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Mill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Trowbridge (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Waterworks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1