ORCHARD ROAD, BA14 7AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA14 7AR

ORCHARD ROAD, BA14 7AR, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.50 per 1,000 population. This BA14 7AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA14 postcode area, which has experienced 373 crimes and a crime rate of 7.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA14 7AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA14 7AR, encompassing approximately 3807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

BA14 7AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 9
  • Millhand Villas with total crimes: 5

ORCHARD ROAD, BA14 7AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.50233.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.25-15.38%
Shoplifting72.89-12.50%
Public order51.84-61.54%
Vehicle crime41.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1314.18333.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.410.00%
Shoplifting83.4133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.580.00%
Other theft31.31200.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.5630.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.41-9.09%
Shoplifting62.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.58400.00%
Public order31.31200.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.46-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.89-23.08%
Bicycle theft32.63200.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.617.69%
Anti-social behaviour133.68116.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.41200.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Shoplifting30.79-57.14%
Drugs10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.9844.44%
Shoplifting73.4175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.840.00%
Vehicle crime41.58300.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.40-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour62.36-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.580.00%
Shoplifting41.58-33.33%
Public order21.05-66.67%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.4518.75%
Anti-social behaviour134.99333.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.41200.00%
Shoplifting61.58100.00%
Public order61.5820.00%
Burglary21.58100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.19128.57%
Public order54.20150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-25.00%
Shoplifting30.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84200.00%
Other theft61.580.00%
Shoplifting41.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-66.67%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.93-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour123.6820.00%
Public order33.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.730.00%
Public order52.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 20246
March 20246
February 202413
January 20243
December 20234
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20246
July 202410
June 202411
May 202414
April 202413
March 20249
February 202419
January 202416
December 20237
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA14 7AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bridge Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Millhand Villas
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ashmead
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. County Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Coronation Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Carders Corner
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Woolpack Meadows
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Cloth Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Cherry Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Dursley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Orchard Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clothier Leaze
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Clarendon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Shearman Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Studley Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bramley Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Mortimer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. St Stephen'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. South Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1