SP2 7SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP2 7SS

SP2 7SS, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.15 per 1,000 population. This SP2 7SS 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 7SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP2 7SS, encompassing approximately 2574 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SP2 7SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Thomas Square with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

SP2 7SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.15-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour95.05-43.75%
Public order53.5025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.17200.00%
Shoplifting31.17200.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Robbery10.780.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.8154.55%
Anti-social behaviour166.6045.45%
Criminal damage and arson56.22150.00%
Public order41.94-33.33%
Other theft41.55-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.55-66.67%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-85.71%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.59-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.27-35.29%
Shoplifting74.27-30.00%
Public order62.72-33.33%
Other theft52.33400.00%
Bicycle theft31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Burglary20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1723.70-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences146.60-17.65%
Shoplifting105.44400.00%
Public order93.8880.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.50-50.00%
Theft from the person21.170.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2224.47175.00%
Violence and sexual offences178.5570.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.600.00%
Vehicle crime52.33400.00%
Public order51.940.00%
Other theft31.94200.00%
Shoplifting21.17-66.67%
Other crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.93-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.88-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1120.00%
Shoplifting62.33-14.29%
Public order52.33-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-85.71%
Burglary10.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.1930.77%
Anti-social behaviour106.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime73.88600.00%
Public order72.72133.33%
Shoplifting72.720.00%
Other theft62.72100.00%
Burglary52.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-37.50%
Theft from the person21.94100.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.9881.82%
Violence and sexual offences137.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.05166.67%
Public order33.11-40.00%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.87-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour115.0510.00%
Public order54.27-37.50%
Other theft41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Theft from the person31.17200.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.9846.15%
Anti-social behaviour107.380.00%
Public order83.8814.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.110.00%
Shoplifting42.33100.00%
Bicycle theft21.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.05-33.33%
Public order73.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7250.00%
Vehicle crime42.33300.00%
Other theft41.5533.33%
Shoplifting21.55-83.33%
Burglary10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1522.147.14%
Violence and sexual offences135.83-31.58%
Shoplifting125.05200.00%
Public order54.66150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9433.33%
Other theft31.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.380.00%
Other theft65.440.00%
Shoplifting42.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202411
June 202414
May 202417
April 202410
March 202417
February 202413
January 202413
December 202319
November 202313
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202411
June 202417
May 202422
April 20248
March 202410
February 202420
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 202410
May 20242
April 20246
March 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Thomas Square
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Fountain Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Windsor Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Churchfields Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Spire View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windsor Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. South Western Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Meadow Road (South)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Hardings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sidney Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Gas Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cranebridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1