SP1 2QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP1 2QB

SP1 2QB, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.14 per 1,000 population. This SP1 2QB 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 2QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP1 2QB, encompassing approximately 1325 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

SP1 2QB 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 2QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2667.14-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences2219.61-24.14%
Shoplifting1216.6033.33%
Public order99.0580.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.7920.00%
Bicycle theft34.53200.00%
Other theft32.26-50.00%
Burglary32.26200.00%
Other crime22.26100.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3471.6641.67%
Violence and sexual offences2925.6531.82%
Shoplifting921.88-43.75%
Other theft66.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.53-54.55%
Public order53.77-37.50%
Bicycle theft13.77-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.75-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2473.934.35%
Violence and sexual offences2218.1022.22%
Shoplifting1616.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1112.07450.00%
Public order88.30-27.27%
Burglary36.030.00%
Bicycle theft32.260.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Other crime22.26-33.33%
Drugs21.51-33.33%
Theft from the person21.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2367.14-23.33%
Shoplifting1817.35100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1813.58-37.93%
Public order1113.5822.22%
Burglary38.30200.00%
Drugs32.26-25.00%
Other crime32.260.00%
Other theft32.26-25.00%
Theft from the person32.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.26-81.82%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3076.9430.43%
Violence and sexual offences2922.6393.33%
Criminal damage and arson1121.8837.50%
Shoplifting98.30-30.77%
Public order96.7980.00%
Other theft46.79-20.00%
Drugs43.02300.00%
Theft from the person23.02100.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2355.8243.75%
Violence and sexual offences1517.35-37.50%
Shoplifting1311.32-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson89.81-11.11%
Other theft56.030.00%
Public order53.77-16.67%
Other crime23.770.00%
Theft from the person11.51-66.67%
Drugs10.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2471.669.09%
Shoplifting1718.10240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.82-40.74%
Criminal damage and arson912.07-18.18%
Public order66.7920.00%
Burglary64.53100.00%
Other theft54.53-28.57%
Theft from the person33.77-25.00%
Drugs32.260.00%
Robbery22.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2771.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences2220.37-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson1116.6037.50%
Other theft78.30133.33%
Public order55.280.00%
Vehicle crime53.7766.67%
Shoplifting53.77-44.44%
Other crime43.770.00%
Theft from the person43.02100.00%
Burglary33.0250.00%
Bicycle theft22.26100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2764.1212.50%
Violence and sexual offences2420.37-7.69%
Shoplifting918.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.7914.29%
Public order56.03-28.57%
Other theft33.7750.00%
Vehicle crime32.260.00%
Burglary22.260.00%
Theft from the person21.510.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2667.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour2419.6126.32%
Shoplifting1818.10-5.26%
Public order713.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.2816.67%
Theft from the person25.28-33.33%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other theft21.51-33.33%
Drugs11.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2667.1430.00%
Anti-social behaviour1919.61-29.63%
Shoplifting1914.33-13.64%
Public order714.33-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.280.00%
Other theft34.53-40.00%
Theft from the person32.26200.00%
Possession of weapons22.260.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2776.190.00%
Shoplifting2220.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences2016.600.00%
Public order1015.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.540.00%
Other theft54.530.00%
Burglary43.770.00%
Bicycle theft43.020.00%
Drugs13.020.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202411
June 20242
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 300 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202434
July 202424
June 202423
May 202430
April 202423
March 202416
February 202427
January 202427
December 202324
November 202319
October 202327

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202416
June 202418
May 20249
April 202413
March 202417
February 20245
January 20249
December 202318
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202422
June 202418
May 202429
April 202415
March 202424
February 202422
January 202424
December 202326
November 202326
October 202320

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20244

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP1 2QB 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. St Thomas Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. New Canal
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cranebridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Choristers Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1