ST MARGARETS STEPS, BA15 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA15 1DS

ST MARGARETS STEPS, BA15 1DS, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This BA15 1DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA15 postcode area, which has experienced 57 crimes and a crime rate of 4.02 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA15 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA15 1DS, encompassing approximately 2496 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BA15 1DS area, explore the BA15 1DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA15 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Station Approach with total crimes: 5
  • A363 with total crimes: 2

ST MARGARETS STEPS, BA15 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.81-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences54.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.81-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences32.00-50.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.61133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.80500.00%
Shoplifting32.4050.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.01-40.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.21-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.000.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.41600.00%
Shoplifting42.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-60.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.60400.00%
Other theft22.000.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.40-42.86%
Public order11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.010.00%
Shoplifting42.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.610.00%
Public order22.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.41133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60200.00%
Bicycle theft31.20200.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA15 1DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Station Approach
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. A363
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Conigre Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Barton Orchard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Silver Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. B3109
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1