SP1 3SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP1 3SL

SP1 3SL, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.29 per 1,000 population. This SP1 3SL 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 3SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP1 3SL, encompassing approximately 2195 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP1 3SL area, explore the SP1 3SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-23.40% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)

SP1 3SL 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 3SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour3653.29-23.40%
Violence and sexual offences3016.40-25.00%
Public order1613.6660.00%
Shoplifting117.2983.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.010.00%
Other theft42.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.82300.00%
Drugs31.82200.00%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4756.48-11.32%
Violence and sexual offences4021.4137.93%
Public order1018.220.00%
Other theft84.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.64-25.00%
Shoplifting62.73-62.50%
Bicycle theft12.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5361.9455.88%
Violence and sexual offences2924.140.00%
Shoplifting1613.210.00%
Public order107.29-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.55100.00%
Other theft43.6433.33%
Drugs31.82-25.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Bicycle theft31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.37100.00%
Other crime20.91-33.33%
Theft from the person20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In June 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 behaviour3451.47-8.11%
Violence and sexual offences2915.49-27.50%
Shoplifting1613.21166.67%
Public order127.2920.00%
Drugs45.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-66.67%
Burglary31.8250.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Other theft31.37-40.00%
Theft from the person31.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4057.8453.85%
Anti-social behaviour3718.2223.33%
Criminal damage and arson1216.8533.33%
Public order105.4742.86%
Shoplifting64.55-50.00%
Drugs52.73150.00%
Other theft52.280.00%
Theft from the person32.28200.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Bicycle theft31.370.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3044.1842.86%
Violence and sexual offences2613.664.00%
Shoplifting1211.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.47-25.00%
Public order74.1016.67%
Other theft53.190.00%
Burglary22.28-66.67%
Drugs20.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2548.73-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour2111.39-36.36%
Shoplifting169.56220.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.290.00%
Public order65.47-14.29%
Burglary62.73100.00%
Other theft52.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.28100.00%
Drugs41.820.00%
Theft from the person31.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3347.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2615.03-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson1211.8450.00%
Public order75.470.00%
Other theft63.1950.00%
Other crime52.73150.00%
Shoplifting52.28-44.44%
Theft from the person42.2833.33%
Burglary31.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.91100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3549.65-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour3315.9437.50%
Shoplifting915.03-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson84.10-11.11%
Public order73.64-12.50%
Other theft43.19300.00%
Theft from the person31.8250.00%
Burglary31.37-25.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3749.1915.62%
Anti-social behaviour2416.8514.29%
Shoplifting1910.935.56%
Criminal damage and arson98.6528.57%
Public order84.10-11.11%
Burglary43.64100.00%
Drugs21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-50.00%
Theft from the person20.91-50.00%
Other theft10.91-80.00%

In November 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 offences3248.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour2114.57-36.36%
Shoplifting189.56-18.18%
Public order98.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.100.00%
Other theft53.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.28300.00%
Theft from the person41.82300.00%
Burglary21.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3353.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences2415.030.00%
Shoplifting2210.930.00%
Public order1210.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.470.00%
Other theft63.190.00%
Bicycle theft52.730.00%
Burglary42.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.820.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202440
July 202429
June 202429
May 202440
April 202426
March 202425
February 202426
January 202435
December 202337
November 202332
October 202324

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 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 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 402 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202447
July 202453
June 202434
May 202437
April 202430
March 202421
February 202433
January 202433
December 202324
November 202321
October 202333

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 20244
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 202412
April 20249
March 202412
February 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202416
June 202416
May 20246
April 202412
March 202416
February 20245
January 20249
December 202319
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

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 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20231

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 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP1 3SL 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. 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. 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. Winchester Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rollestone Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Spire View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Nelson Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wyndham Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Belle Vue Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Castle Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 19. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Edmund'S Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Meadow Road (South)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kivel Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Marlborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Belle Vue Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Albany Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Mill Stream Approach
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cranebridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1