PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU8 5HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GU8 5HP

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU8 5HP, Waverley has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.12 per 1,000 population. This GU8 5HP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU8 postcode area, which has experienced 52 crimes and a crime rate of 3.00 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU8 5HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU8 5HP, encompassing approximately 1214 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the GU8 5HP area, explore the GU8 5HP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

GU8 5HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portsmouth Road with total crimes: 2
  • Springwood with total crimes: 1
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU8 5HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.120.00%
Burglary11.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47100.00%
Shoplifting21.65100.00%
Other theft11.65-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 order39.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.470.00%
Other theft21.65100.00%
Burglary11.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Other theft11.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.060.00%
Other theft22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.9450.00%
Burglary22.470.00%
Drugs11.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.120.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Public order11.650.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting27.41-66.67%
Other theft21.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.9450.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.470.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-50.00%
Public order10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Public order11.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.06-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.470.00%
Other theft22.470.00%
Shoplifting21.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime411.53-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.290.00%
Public order22.47100.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime612.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.940.00%
Shoplifting22.470.00%
Public order11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20233
September 20234
August 20236

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GU8 5HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Portsmouth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Springwood
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1