WILTON ROAD, BA21 5XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BA21 5XP

WILTON ROAD, BA21 5XP, South Somerset has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This BA21 5XP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BA21 postcode area, which has experienced 255 crimes and a crime rate of 7.18 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BA21 5XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BA21 5XP, encompassing approximately 3588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BA21 5XP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Somerville Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lyde Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cunningham Road with total crimes: 2

WILTON ROAD, BA21 5XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.57266.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.070.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.95-78.57%
Other crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.80366.67%
Shoplifting63.90-14.29%
Public order31.670.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.2940.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences31.39-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.3177.78%
Anti-social behaviour114.46120.00%
Shoplifting53.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5125.00%
Shoplifting31.39200.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Shoplifting10.56-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9263.64%
Shoplifting55.02-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.08-8.33%
Shoplifting83.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.64300.00%
Shoplifting83.34100.00%
Public order32.23200.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.900.00%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 202414
June 20243
May 202416
April 20249
March 202412
February 202418
January 202411
December 202312
November 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BA21 5XP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Somerville Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Lyde Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Cunningham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Gainsborough Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Cavalier Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Constable Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Jellicoe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lowther Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hertford Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1