SN15 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SN15 2BB

SN15 2BB, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.83 per 1,000 population. This SN15 2BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SN15 postcode area, which has experienced 202 crimes and a crime rate of 5.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SN15 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SN15 2BB, encompassing approximately 2013 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

SN15 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Foghamshire with total crimes: 7
  • Chapel Lane with total crimes: 6

SN15 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.8323.08%
Anti-social behaviour147.95-22.22%
Shoplifting76.95250.00%
Bicycle theft33.48-40.00%
Public order31.49-50.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Other crime10.99-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1826.32-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences138.94-18.75%
Public order66.4650.00%
Bicycle theft52.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4850.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.99-60.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2227.3237.50%
Violence and sexual offences1610.93-48.39%
Shoplifting57.950.00%
Public order42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.99-33.33%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.7647.62%
Anti-social behaviour1615.4033.33%
Shoplifting57.95-37.50%
Public order42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-40.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Possession of weapons31.49200.00%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.30-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1210.43-14.29%
Shoplifting85.96166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.97-16.67%
Public order42.48-42.86%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Drugs10.99-66.67%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.79120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.93-50.00%
Public order76.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.48200.00%
Shoplifting32.980.00%
Drugs31.4950.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.33366.67%
Violence and sexual offences1013.91-28.57%
Public order34.97-62.50%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-66.67%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.36-56.25%
Public order86.9560.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.97-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.98200.00%
Theft from the person32.980.00%
Other theft31.49-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Shoplifting10.50-75.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3235.7639.13%
Anti-social behaviour2115.8950.00%
Public order510.430.00%
Other theft42.48-20.00%
Shoplifting41.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.3164.29%
Anti-social behaviour1411.42-46.15%
Other theft56.950.00%
Public order52.4825.00%
Shoplifting52.480.00%
Other crime22.48100.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2629.8023.81%
Violence and sexual offences1412.910.00%
Shoplifting56.95150.00%
Other theft52.48150.00%
Public order42.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9933.33%
Burglary11.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2128.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.430.00%
Public order86.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.970.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 212 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202418
June 202422
May 202416
April 202412
March 202414
February 202428
January 20246
December 202321
November 202314
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202416
May 202431
April 202421
March 202422
February 202410
January 202414
December 202332
November 202323
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SN15 2BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Foghamshire
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Chapel Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Royal Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Union Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Emery Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. New Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Ivy Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Louise Rayner Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Fuller Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Chippenham (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1