AVENUE ROAD, PO12 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 1JY

AVENUE ROAD, PO12 1JY, Gosport has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.94 per 1,000 population. This PO12 1JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO12 postcode area, which has experienced 339 crimes and a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO12 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 1JY, encompassing approximately 5110 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (260.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO12 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 36
  • Battenburg Road with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

AVENUE ROAD, PO12 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3611.94260.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.04-40.91%
Public order52.54-16.67%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.94-15.38%
Shoplifting104.30-9.09%
Public order61.960.00%
Other theft51.17-37.50%
Burglary40.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.7273.33%
Shoplifting115.09-26.67%
Other theft82.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7833.33%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.76-40.00%
Shoplifting152.9415.38%
Public order72.9416.67%
Other theft61.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-40.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.1131.58%
Shoplifting134.8985.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.54-14.29%
Public order61.17-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.355.56%
Anti-social behaviour83.72300.00%
Public order71.5775.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.37-12.50%
Shoplifting71.3775.00%
Drugs31.37-25.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Other theft20.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.370.00%
Other theft83.52166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.57300.00%
Public order41.57-33.33%
Shoplifting40.78300.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.8320.00%
Public order63.52500.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-90.91%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2066.67%
Shoplifting112.94120.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.15133.33%
Burglary61.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-40.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Public order10.20-87.50%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-90.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft109.98233.33%
Violence and sexual offences91.96-52.63%
Public order81.76166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Shoplifting50.98-37.50%
Burglary40.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.59-24.00%
Shoplifting83.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-50.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.170.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202426
June 202415
May 202425
April 202419
March 202418
February 202418
January 202415
December 20239
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 202310
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202410
July 202411
June 202415
May 202413
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO12 1JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total36
    Shoplifting34
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Battenburg Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pearce Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. South Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Anchorage
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jamaica Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nyria Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stoke Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Percy Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Carlton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Blake Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Public order1