SP5 4WA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SP5 4WA

SP5 4WA, Wiltshire has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This SP5 4WA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SP5 postcode area, which has experienced 85 crimes and a crime rate of 3.73 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SP5 4WA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SP5 4WA, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SP5 4WA area, explore the SP5 4WA 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 (-18.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

SP5 4WA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 4

SP5 4WA 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13NA-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour8NA-50.00%
Public order5NA25.00%
Other theft2NA-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-60.00%
Bicycle theft2NA100.00%
Shoplifting2NA0.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16NA45.45%
Anti-social behaviour16NA77.78%
Criminal damage and arson5NA150.00%
Public order4NA-20.00%
Other theft3NA-25.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11NA-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour9NA-35.71%
Public order5NA-28.57%
Shoplifting5NA-50.00%
Other theft4NA300.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-33.33%
Theft from the person2NA100.00%
Drugs2NA100.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14NA-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences14NA0.00%
Shoplifting10NA900.00%
Public order7NA75.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA-40.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Other theft1NA-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour20NA150.00%
Violence and sexual offences14NA40.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA0.00%
Vehicle crime5NA400.00%
Public order4NA0.00%
Other theft3NA200.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Shoplifting1NA-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 offences10NA-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour8NA-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA25.00%
Public order4NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft2NA100.00%
Shoplifting2NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime1NA-85.71%
Burglary1NA-75.00%
Theft from the person1NA-50.00%
Other theft1NA-80.00%

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 offences17NA54.55%
Anti-social behaviour10NA-47.37%
Vehicle crime7NA600.00%
Public order6NA200.00%
Other theft5NA66.67%
Burglary4NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson4NA-50.00%
Shoplifting3NA0.00%
Drugs2NA100.00%
Theft from the person2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour19NA111.11%
Violence and sexual offences11NA-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson8NA166.67%
Other theft3NA0.00%
Public order2NA-50.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12NA-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour9NA0.00%
Public order4NA-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA-25.00%
Other theft3NA0.00%
Theft from the person3NA200.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Shoplifting2NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft1NA-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour9NA-25.00%
Public order8NA33.33%
Criminal damage and arson4NA-50.00%
Shoplifting3NA50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA100.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-60.00%
Burglary2NA100.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour12NA-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson8NA166.67%
Public order6NA0.00%
Vehicle crime5NA400.00%
Other theft3NA0.00%
Shoplifting2NA-80.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16NA-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour13NA-7.14%
Shoplifting10NA233.33%
Public order6NA200.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA0.00%
Other theft3NA-40.00%
Bicycle theft2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour14NA0.00%
Other theft5NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA0.00%
Shoplifting3NA0.00%
Public order2NA0.00%
Burglary2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Theft from the person1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202411
June 202414
May 202414
April 202410
March 202417
February 202411
January 202412
December 202324
November 202312
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20249
June 202414
May 202420
April 20248
March 202410
February 202419
January 20249
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
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 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20235
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SP5 4WA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Fountain Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    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. Spire View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hartington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shapland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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