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

Overview of Crime in PO12 1LA

AVENUE ROAD, PO12 1LA, Gosport has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.88 per 1,000 population. This PO12 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 1LA, encompassing approximately 4972 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: (20) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PO12 1LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 36
  • Ordnance Road with total crimes: 5
  • Armstrong Close with total crimes: 4

AVENUE ROAD, PO12 1LA 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3613.88260.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.24-37.50%
Public order44.02-33.33%
Other theft30.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-25.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.6918.52%
Shoplifting106.44-16.67%
Public order62.01200.00%
Other theft51.21-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.01400.00%
Burglary41.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-20.00%
Drugs40.8033.33%
Possession of weapons30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-71.43%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.0850.00%
Shoplifting125.43-20.00%
Other theft92.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41150.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Public order20.60-75.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
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 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.67-41.94%
Shoplifting153.627.14%
Public order83.0214.29%
Other theft61.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.21-28.57%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.2982.35%
Shoplifting146.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.41-12.50%
Public order71.41-12.50%
Burglary41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In April 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 offences1712.67-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour103.42150.00%
Public order82.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.610.00%
Shoplifting71.6175.00%
Drugs41.410.00%
Other theft30.80-66.67%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.0737.50%
Other theft94.42350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.81300.00%
Public order41.61-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-33.33%
Shoplifting40.80300.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.846.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.22-45.45%
Public order51.21400.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-33.33%
Burglary20.40-71.43%
Shoplifting10.40-90.91%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.467.14%
Anti-social behaviour113.0283.33%
Shoplifting112.21120.00%
Burglary72.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-40.00%
Drugs10.60-66.67%
Public order10.20-87.50%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.27-44.00%
Other theft92.82200.00%
Public order81.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2125.00%
Vehicle crime51.01150.00%
Shoplifting51.01-37.50%
Burglary41.0133.33%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.06-13.79%
Shoplifting85.03100.00%
Public order41.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.6620.83%
Anti-social behaviour65.83200.00%
Shoplifting41.21-66.67%
Other theft40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Public order10.20-90.91%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.880.00%
Shoplifting124.830.00%
Public order112.410.00%
Burglary42.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202432
July 202427
June 202418
May 202431
April 202417
March 202422
February 202416
January 202415
December 202314
November 202325
October 202329
September 202324

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20241
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20231
September 202311

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202410
July 202412
June 202415
May 202414
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 202411
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total36
    Shoplifting34
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ordnance Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Armstrong Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Battenburg Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pearce Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. South Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. The Anchorage
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jamaica Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nyria Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Stoke Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Percy Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Carlton Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blake Road
    Total1
    Public order1