SP2 7EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP2 7EL

SP2 7EL, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population. This SP2 7EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP2 postcode area, which has experienced 165 crimes and a crime rate of 5.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP2 7EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP2 7EL, encompassing approximately 3557 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP2 7EL area, explore the SP2 7EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

SP2 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Fountain Way with total crimes: 3
  • Montgomery Gardens with total crimes: 2

SP2 7EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1537.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.0960.00%
Other theft42.25100.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Public order20.56-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.47-27.27%
Public order52.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.41-37.50%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5983.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.0933.33%
Public order32.25-25.00%
Shoplifting20.84-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.69-25.00%
Public order41.690.00%
Shoplifting41.1233.33%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69400.00%
Shoplifting31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.1811.11%
Anti-social behaviour32.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-60.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.6966.67%
Drugs21.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.03-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.53200.00%
Vehicle crime32.53200.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.18-28.57%
Shoplifting34.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.4331.25%
Anti-social behaviour45.90-50.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2566.67%
Burglary41.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.370.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Public order30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20249
February 20249
January 202415
December 202321
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP2 7EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Fountain Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Montgomery Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gorringe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Farm Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Churchfields Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Palmer Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kingsland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Highbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highbury Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Christie Miller Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Nursery Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Shapland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. The Hardings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gas Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1