SHAFTESBURY ROAD, PO12 1RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 1RU

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, PO12 1RU, Gosport has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This PO12 1RU 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 1RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 1RU, encompassing approximately 4274 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

PO12 1RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mayfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Cleveland Road with total crimes: 4
  • Mariners Way with total crimes: 3

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, PO12 1RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.72-29.63%
Public order44.45-33.33%
Other theft30.94-40.00%
Burglary30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-66.67%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.80-32.50%
Public order66.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.400.00%
Other theft51.40-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.170.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Drugs10.47-75.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.0853.85%
Other theft79.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4025.00%
Drugs41.17100.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Shoplifting20.47-84.62%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.9730.00%
Shoplifting136.0818.18%
Other theft53.04150.00%
Public order51.17-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-50.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.27-4.76%
Shoplifting114.6883.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.57-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.40-14.29%
Public order61.4020.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.635.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-36.36%
Shoplifting61.64500.00%
Public order51.4025.00%
Drugs31.17-25.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.7053.85%
Criminal damage and arson114.680.00%
Drugs42.570.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Public order40.94-20.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.02-7.14%
Public order53.04400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.940.00%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.7627.27%
Anti-social behaviour103.28400.00%
Shoplifting82.34300.00%
Burglary61.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-60.00%
Other theft20.47-75.00%
Drugs10.47-75.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.00-45.00%
Other theft82.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8766.67%
Burglary41.170.00%
Drugs40.940.00%
Public order40.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Shoplifting20.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.0011.11%
Shoplifting64.68500.00%
Public order51.400.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Burglary40.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.400.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 202413
May 202411
April 20246
March 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202440
June 202426
May 202420
April 202421
March 202420
February 202413
January 202414
December 202311
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
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 1RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mayfield Road
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cleveland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Mariners Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. South Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. The Anchorage
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jamaica Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leyland Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dolphin Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Nyria Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Stoke Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Percy Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Prince Of Wales Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Alver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Prince Alfred Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dolman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1