BA14 8FY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA14 8FY

BA14 8FY, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This BA14 8FY 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 8FY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA14 8FY, encompassing approximately 2007 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA14 8FY area, explore the BA14 8FY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BA14 8FY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Seymour Court with total crimes: 4
  • Poplar Lane with total crimes: 2

BA14 8FY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.960.00%
Shoplifting42.99-33.33%
Public order21.99100.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-75.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences812.46700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.99-25.00%
Shoplifting62.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.990.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.96166.67%
Shoplifting53.99150.00%
Public order32.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-92.86%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.45-12.50%
Public order46.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.99-57.14%
Shoplifting21.49-60.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.9260.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.97-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.49150.00%
Public order52.49150.00%
Shoplifting52.49-44.44%
Drugs22.49100.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.43-9.09%
Shoplifting94.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.4814.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.99-50.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Other theft11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.94-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour75.48-36.36%
Shoplifting63.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.99300.00%
Drugs31.990.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Public order11.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.97120.00%
Shoplifting75.48-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.490.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.439.09%
Violence and sexual offences105.98-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour54.98-54.55%
Public order52.49400.00%
Bicycle theft12.490.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.93160.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.4857.14%
Shoplifting115.48175.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.480.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.96-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences53.49-16.67%
Shoplifting42.4933.33%
Vehicle crime21.99100.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.480.00%
Shoplifting32.990.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 202414
May 202416
April 202410
March 202411
February 202416
January 202410
December 202313
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA14 8FY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Seymour Court
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Poplar Lane
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Parklands
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hammersmith Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lower Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Adcroft Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shails Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Francis Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1