PENNYFARTHING STREET, SP1 1HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP1 1HJ

PENNYFARTHING STREET, SP1 1HJ, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 132 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.38 per 1,000 population. This SP1 1HJ 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 1HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP1 1HJ, encompassing approximately 3730 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)

SP1 1HJ 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

PENNYFARTHING STREET, SP1 1HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3935.38-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour3610.45-30.77%
Public order149.65-6.67%
Shoplifting103.7511.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.6814.29%
Burglary52.140.00%
Other theft51.34-28.57%
Other crime41.34100.00%
Bicycle theft41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Robbery10.80-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5238.60-14.75%
Violence and sexual offences4213.942.44%
Public order1511.26114.29%
Shoplifting94.02-18.18%
Other theft72.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.88-56.25%
Bicycle theft31.880.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Drugs20.54-60.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6142.09103.33%
Violence and sexual offences4116.3524.24%
Criminal damage and arson1610.99100.00%
Shoplifting114.29-15.38%
Public order72.95-22.22%
Other theft51.8825.00%
Drugs51.34-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.340.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.63-23.26%
Anti-social behaviour308.853.45%
Shoplifting138.0462.50%
Public order93.48-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.41-46.67%
Drugs62.14-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.61400.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4334.8519.44%
Anti-social behaviour2911.53-19.44%
Criminal damage and arson157.777.14%
Public order114.02120.00%
Shoplifting82.95-27.27%
Drugs72.14133.33%
Other theft41.88-20.00%
Theft from the person31.07200.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour369.6538.46%
Criminal damage and arson149.6527.27%
Shoplifting113.75-26.67%
Other theft52.9525.00%
Public order51.340.00%
Vehicle crime51.3466.67%
Drugs31.34-25.00%
Burglary20.80-66.67%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4533.5118.42%
Anti-social behaviour2612.06-27.78%
Shoplifting156.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.020.00%
Burglary62.95200.00%
Public order51.610.00%
Drugs41.34300.00%
Other theft41.07-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.07-50.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3833.785.56%
Anti-social behaviour3610.1912.50%
Criminal damage and arson119.65-8.33%
Other theft92.95200.00%
Vehicle crime62.41100.00%
Theft from the person61.61500.00%
Public order51.61-28.57%
Other crime51.3466.67%
Shoplifting51.34-44.44%
Burglary21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.02-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour329.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson128.5850.00%
Shoplifting93.22-43.75%
Public order72.41-12.50%
Drugs31.880.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.76-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour2410.45-4.00%
Shoplifting166.43-5.88%
Public order84.29-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.14-27.27%
Burglary52.1466.67%
Drugs31.34-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Other theft30.80-62.50%
Theft from the person20.80-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4635.6535.29%
Anti-social behaviour2512.33-40.48%
Shoplifting176.7030.77%
Criminal damage and arson114.5622.22%
Public order92.95-25.00%
Other theft82.41166.67%
Drugs42.140.00%
Theft from the person41.07100.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4234.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences3411.260.00%
Shoplifting139.110.00%
Public order123.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.220.00%
Drugs42.410.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Bicycle theft30.800.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 472 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202442
July 202441
June 202433
May 202443
April 202436
March 202445
February 202438
January 202436
December 202339
November 202346
October 202334

A total of 429 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202452
July 202461
June 202430
May 202429
April 202436
March 202426
February 202436
January 202432
December 202324
November 202325
October 202342

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20247
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202416
June 20248
May 202415
April 202414
March 202411
February 202411
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 137 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202411
June 202413
May 20248
April 202411
March 202415
February 20245
January 20249
December 202316
November 202317
October 202313

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 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP1 1HJ 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. Police Station
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Barnard Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St Thomas Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. New Canal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Milford Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Culver Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Winchester Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rollestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Friary Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Friar'S Orchard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. St Martin'S Church Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Payne'S Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Guilder Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Belle Vue Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Churchill Way East
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. St Edmund'S Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1