SP1 1BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP1 1BL

SP1 1BL, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.49 per 1,000 population. This SP1 1BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP1 postcode area, which has experienced 250 crimes and a crime rate of 11.03 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP1 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP1 1BL, encompassing approximately 2034 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP1 1BL area, explore the SP1 1BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-28.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)

SP1 1BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Minster Street with total crimes: 23
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 18
  • Chipper Lane with total crimes: 11

SP1 1BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3458.49-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour3216.71-28.89%
Public order1515.7366.67%
Shoplifting127.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.9050.00%
Other theft44.42-50.00%
Drugs31.9750.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Other crime21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4560.957.14%
Violence and sexual offences3622.12-10.00%
Public order917.690.00%
Shoplifting94.42-43.75%
Other theft84.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.93-60.00%
Bicycle theft32.950.00%
Drugs21.47-66.67%
Robbery20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4271.2744.83%
Violence and sexual offences4020.6425.00%
Shoplifting1619.66-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson157.86150.00%
Public order97.37-25.00%
Drugs64.42-14.29%
Other theft42.950.00%
Burglary31.970.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Other crime20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person20.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3258.49-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour2915.73-14.71%
Shoplifting1814.25100.00%
Public order128.8520.00%
Drugs75.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.44-60.00%
Other theft42.950.00%
Burglary31.9750.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Theft from the person31.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4365.3765.38%
Anti-social behaviour3421.14-2.86%
Criminal damage and arson1516.7166.67%
Public order107.3766.67%
Shoplifting94.92-30.77%
Drugs64.42200.00%
Theft from the person42.95300.00%
Other theft41.97-20.00%
Robbery21.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3550.1359.09%
Violence and sexual offences2617.20-13.33%
Shoplifting1312.78-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson96.39-30.77%
Public order64.4220.00%
Other theft52.95-28.57%
Drugs22.46-33.33%
Other crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.98-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3057.02-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour2214.75-40.54%
Shoplifting1810.81260.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.85-7.14%
Other theft76.390.00%
Burglary73.4475.00%
Public order53.44-16.67%
Theft from the person32.46-40.00%
Drugs31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime31.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3762.912.78%
Violence and sexual offences3718.1912.12%
Criminal damage and arson1418.1927.27%
Other theft76.88133.33%
Public order63.44-25.00%
Theft from the person52.95150.00%
Other crime52.46150.00%
Vehicle crime52.4666.67%
Shoplifting52.46-44.44%
Burglary42.4633.33%
Bicycle theft21.97100.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3655.0528.57%
Violence and sexual offences3317.69-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson1116.22-8.33%
Shoplifting95.41-50.00%
Public order84.4214.29%
Burglary33.93-40.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4258.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour2820.643.70%
Shoplifting1813.76-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson128.8520.00%
Public order75.90-22.22%
Burglary53.44150.00%
Other theft32.46-57.14%
Drugs21.470.00%
Theft from the person20.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4262.9140.00%
Anti-social behaviour2720.64-25.00%
Shoplifting1913.27-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson109.3411.11%
Public order94.92-25.00%
Other theft74.4240.00%
Theft from the person43.44300.00%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Burglary21.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3662.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences3017.690.00%
Shoplifting2314.750.00%
Public order1211.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.900.00%
Other theft54.420.00%
Bicycle theft52.460.00%
Burglary42.460.00%
Drugs21.970.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202415
June 20246
May 202415
April 20249
March 202413
February 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202436
July 202440
June 202432
May 202443
April 202426
March 202430
February 202437
January 202433
December 202342
November 202342
October 202330

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 403 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202445
July 202442
June 202429
May 202434
April 202435
March 202422
February 202437
January 202436
December 202328
November 202327
October 202336

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202416
June 202418
May 20249
April 202413
March 202418
February 20245
January 20249
December 202318
November 202319
October 202323

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20245
January 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP1 1BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Minster Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chipper Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Thomas Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. New Canal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Milford Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Winchester Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rollestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Culver Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Guilder Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Spire View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Belle Vue Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Castle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 20. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. St Edmund'S Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Meadow Road (South)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Mill Stream Approach
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Cranebridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Choristers Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1