SP4 7WS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP4 7WS

SP4 7WS, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population. This SP4 7WS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP4 postcode area, which has experienced 164 crimes and a crime rate of 4.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP4 7WS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP4 7WS, encompassing approximately 1536 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP4 7WS area, explore the SP4 7WS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SP4 7WS area, visit the SP4 7WS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

SP4 7WS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Salisbury Street with total crimes: 2

SP4 7WS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order49.11300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.60-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.60-57.14%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Drugs11.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.0116.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.55250.00%
Vehicle crime24.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.4120.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.90-37.50%
Other theft33.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.950.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.3160.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.21400.00%
Public order33.2550.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Shoplifting11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.250.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.51150.00%
Burglary23.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.41-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.60100.00%
Public order21.30100.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-71.43%
Theft from the person11.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.01133.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.55-30.00%
Burglary14.550.00%
Shoplifting10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1011.71400.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.51200.00%
Shoplifting31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.950.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.0616.67%
Other theft24.55-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.30-50.00%
Public order11.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.900.00%
Other theft32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP4 7WS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Lanfear Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Abbey Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fairfax Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1