SP1 2EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP1 2EX

SP1 2EX, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.23 per 1,000 population. This SP1 2EX 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 2EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP1 2EX, encompassing approximately 979 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP1 2EX area, explore the SP1 2EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SP1 2EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Minster Street with total crimes: 23
  • St Thomas Square with total crimes: 6
  • New Canal with total crimes: 5

SP1 2EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1860.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences1418.38-33.33%
Shoplifting714.29-12.50%
Public order67.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.1333.33%
Burglary34.08200.00%
Other theft23.06-50.00%
Other crime22.04100.00%
Drugs12.040.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2163.3061.54%
Anti-social behaviour1821.445.88%
Shoplifting818.38-46.67%
Other theft48.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.08-75.00%
Public order23.06-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.04-66.67%
Theft from the person11.02-50.00%
Drugs11.02-50.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1779.63-10.53%
Shoplifting1517.367.14%
Violence and sexual offences1315.31-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson1213.271100.00%
Public order612.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft36.130.00%
Other theft33.060.00%
Burglary23.060.00%
Drugs22.04100.00%
Theft from the person22.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.040.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1970.44-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences1519.40-21.05%
Shoplifting1415.3155.56%
Public order914.2928.57%
Other theft39.190.00%
Theft from the person33.0650.00%
Burglary23.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.04-85.71%
Drugs11.02-50.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2579.6392.31%
Violence and sexual offences1925.52171.43%
Shoplifting919.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.1916.67%
Public order77.15133.33%
Other theft37.15-40.00%
Theft from the person23.06100.00%
Drugs22.04100.00%
Vehicle crime12.040.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1350.0362.50%
Shoplifting1013.27-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences710.21-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson67.15-25.00%
Other theft56.130.00%
Public order35.10-50.00%
Other crime23.060.00%
Theft from the person12.04-66.67%
Drugs11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1976.5726.67%
Shoplifting1419.40250.00%
Anti-social behaviour814.29-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson88.1714.29%
Public order68.1750.00%
Other theft56.1366.67%
Burglary55.1066.67%
Theft from the person35.100.00%
Drugs23.060.00%
Vehicle crime22.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.04-50.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1865.345.88%
Violence and sexual offences1518.3815.38%
Criminal damage and arson715.3116.67%
Public order47.15100.00%
Shoplifting44.0833.33%
Burglary34.0850.00%
Other theft33.060.00%
Theft from the person33.0650.00%
Vehicle crime33.0650.00%
Other crime23.060.00%
Bicycle theft22.04100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1752.076.25%
Violence and sexual offences1317.36-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson613.27-14.29%
Other theft36.1350.00%
Shoplifting33.06-70.00%
Burglary23.060.00%
Theft from the person22.04100.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Bicycle theft12.040.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1656.1514.29%
Violence and sexual offences1516.330.00%
Shoplifting1015.31-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson710.2175.00%
Burglary27.150.00%
Public order22.04-71.43%
Other theft22.04-33.33%
Theft from the person12.04-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1563.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour1415.31-46.15%
Shoplifting1314.29-27.78%
Public order713.2775.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.15-20.00%
Other theft34.08-40.00%
Drugs23.060.00%
Theft from the person22.04100.00%
Possession of weapons12.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2676.570.00%
Shoplifting1826.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences1218.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.250.00%
Other theft55.100.00%
Public order45.100.00%
Bicycle theft24.080.00%
Burglary22.040.00%
Theft from the person12.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202417
June 202419
May 202425
April 202413
March 20248
February 202418
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202326

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202415
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202412
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202413
June 202415
May 202419
April 20247
March 202419
February 202415
January 202413
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP1 2EX 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. St Thomas Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. New Canal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Cranebridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Choristers Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1