BA14 7EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA14 7EP

BA14 7EP, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.42 per 1,000 population. This BA14 7EP 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 7EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA14 7EP, encompassing approximately 3331 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (81.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (3.70% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)

BA14 7EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Road with total crimes: 18
  • Fore Street with total crimes: 10
  • Bellefield Crescent with total crimes: 9

BA14 7EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.4281.25%
Anti-social behaviour288.713.70%
Shoplifting148.40250.00%
Vehicle crime114.201000.00%
Public order53.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-33.33%
Other theft21.200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs20.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2719.8112.50%
Violence and sexual offences168.10-51.52%
Criminal damage and arson64.8050.00%
Public order51.80150.00%
Drugs41.50300.00%
Shoplifting41.20-66.67%
Robbery11.200.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.9210.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.9120.00%
Shoplifting127.200.00%
Other theft93.60800.00%
Other crime42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Public order21.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.2157.89%
Anti-social behaviour209.01-16.67%
Shoplifting126.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Other crime41.20100.00%
Burglary41.20-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.20200.00%
Public order30.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2421.91118.18%
Violence and sexual offences197.20-38.71%
Burglary75.70250.00%
Public order62.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-66.67%
Shoplifting30.90-40.00%
Theft from the person20.90100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Drugs10.60-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.4155.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.31-21.43%
Vehicle crime93.30800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-64.29%
Shoplifting51.50150.00%
Drugs41.50300.00%
Public order41.2033.33%
Other theft31.20-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.41-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson146.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.20-36.36%
Other theft54.20-28.57%
Public order31.50-75.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-60.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.91144.44%
Violence and sexual offences216.60-19.23%
Public order126.30140.00%
Other theft73.6016.67%
Shoplifting52.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-63.64%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.3144.44%
Criminal damage and arson117.80-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.30-55.00%
Shoplifting62.70200.00%
Other theft61.8050.00%
Public order51.80-37.50%
Other crime21.500.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2024.0125.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.40325.00%
Public order85.10300.00%
Other theft42.40100.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.116.67%
Violence and sexual offences154.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.50-55.56%
Shoplifting31.20-50.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Public order20.60-80.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.400.00%
Public order104.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.000.00%
Shoplifting62.700.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202427
July 202424
June 202420
May 202424
April 202411
March 202414
February 202422
January 20249
December 202320
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202416
July 202433
June 202430
May 202419
April 202431
March 202420
February 202421
January 202426
December 202318
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 202412
June 202412
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 202414
February 20244
January 202411
December 202317
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Fore Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Bellefield Crescent
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Yerbury Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. York Buildings
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. St James Gardens
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Silver Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Pitman Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Stancomb Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Clarendon Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. A361
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Manvers Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Brewery Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Keates Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lowmead
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. St Stephen'S Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clark'S Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Eastbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Roundstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Polebarn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1