SP7 has an annual crime rate of 50.03 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in SP7?

As of April 2026, SP7 has an annual crime rate of 50.03 per 1,000 residents, based on 84 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in SP7?

The most common crime type in SP7 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 25 incidents in April 2026 — 29.8% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the SP7 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in SP7: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

SP7 recorded 84 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.94 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 29.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 22.9% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring50.03 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment84 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 22.9% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Annual Crime Rate

50.03per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

775

Within SP7 district

Wiltshire

21,329

Estimated population

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Crime Incident

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
St Annes Close Map	total: 7 Other crime: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2	7
Theatre/Concert Hall Map	total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Other theft: 1	6
Fountain Mead Map	total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
Supermarket Map	total: 4 Shoplifting: 4	4
New Road Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
Park/Open Space Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3	3
Street Lane Map	total: 2 Other theft: 2	2
Dog Lane Map	total: 2 Other crime: 1 Other theft: 1	2
Border Close Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
Meadow Close Map	total: 2 Public order: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

84 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

29.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

22.6%

Shoplifting

13.1%

Other Crime

8.3%

Criminal Damage & Arson

8.3%

Public Order

6.0%

Other Theft

4.8%

Vehicle Crime

3.6%

Burglary

2.4%

Drug Offences

1.2%

Crime Analysis: SP7

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in SP7 at 29.8%. Anti-social Behaviour (22.6%) and Shoplifting (13.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in SP7 has fallen sharply — by 22.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for SP7 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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