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

Overview of Crime in GU8 5HZ

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU8 5HZ, Waverley has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.02 per 1,000 population. This GU8 5HZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GU8 postcode area, which has experienced 64 crimes and a crime rate of 3.69 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GU8 5HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GU8 5HZ, encompassing approximately 1244 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

GU8 5HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Portsmouth Road with total crimes: 1

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, GU8 5HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

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 behaviour24.020.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

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 offences36.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.41100.00%
Shoplifting21.61100.00%
Other theft11.61-50.00%

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 order38.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.410.00%
Other theft21.61100.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%

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 offences27.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Other theft11.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Public order10.800.00%

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 offences38.840.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Drugs11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Public order10.800.00%

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 offences34.8250.00%
Burglary22.410.00%
Drugs11.610.00%

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 offences24.020.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Public order11.610.00%

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
Shoplifting27.23-66.67%
Other theft21.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.610.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%

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
Shoplifting611.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.410.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Public order11.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.230.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Other theft21.610.00%
Public order11.610.00%

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 crime38.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.410.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 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

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Portsmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1