SN12 6LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN12 6LQ

SN12 6LQ, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.73 per 1,000 population. This SN12 6LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN12 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN12 6LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN12 6LQ, encompassing approximately 2443 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SN12 6LQ area, explore the SN12 6LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

SN12 6LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Wharf Court with total crimes: 3

SN12 6LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.27-40.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.3715.38%
Anti-social behaviour86.14-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.27400.00%
Shoplifting32.0550.00%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Public order20.82-66.67%
Other crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1315.55-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour115.32-31.25%
Public order64.5050.00%
Other theft32.46200.00%
Shoplifting21.23-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.5945.45%
Shoplifting76.55133.33%
Public order42.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-40.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.41-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour115.7383.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.5066.67%
Other theft42.05100.00%
Drugs31.64200.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Burglary10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.96260.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.3750.00%
Public order32.460.00%
Shoplifting31.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Burglary10.82-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.23-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6433.33%
Shoplifting41.64-33.33%
Burglary31.64-57.14%
Public order31.230.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson815.55700.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.27-56.25%
Burglary72.8640.00%
Shoplifting62.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.46-50.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.3745.45%
Shoplifting76.55-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.86-25.00%
Burglary52.46400.00%
Vehicle crime22.05100.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.2350.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.14-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.50100.00%
Public order43.27100.00%
Drugs31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.37-41.67%
Shoplifting105.73-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour44.09-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson41.64-20.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.820.00%
Shoplifting114.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.500.00%
Public order32.050.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.230.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 202416
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 2 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
April 20241

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202415
June 202413
May 202421
April 202414
March 202418
February 20245
January 20247
December 202316
November 202311
October 202314
September 202324

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202315
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN12 6LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Wharf Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Spa Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bank Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thackeray Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. West End
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. King Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Watson'S Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Keats Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lowbourne
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. New Broughton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1