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

Overview of Crime in PO12 1RX

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, PO12 1RX, Gosport has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.88 per 1,000 population. This PO12 1RX 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 1RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 1RX, encompassing approximately 4505 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-32.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

PO12 1RX 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
  • South Street with total crimes: 2

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, PO12 1RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.88-32.00%
Public order43.77-33.33%
Other theft30.89-40.00%
Burglary30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.21-40.48%
Public order65.55100.00%
Other theft51.33-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-33.33%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.5450.00%
Other theft99.3280.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.33100.00%
Drugs41.33100.00%
Public order30.89-40.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.44-84.62%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.3216.67%
Shoplifting136.2218.18%
Other theft52.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11-16.67%
Public order51.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.2160.00%
Shoplifting115.3383.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.44-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.33-14.29%
Public order61.3320.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.65-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.78-36.36%
Shoplifting61.55500.00%
Public order51.3325.00%
Drugs31.11-25.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.1038.46%
Criminal damage and arson114.000.00%
Other theft52.44400.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Vehicle crime40.89300.00%
Public order40.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.55-31.58%
Public order82.89700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-60.00%
Burglary30.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.3235.71%
Anti-social behaviour104.22400.00%
Shoplifting82.22300.00%
Burglary61.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-50.00%
Drugs10.67-80.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

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 offences1411.54-33.33%
Other theft93.11125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00100.00%
Drugs51.330.00%
Burglary41.110.00%
Public order40.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Shoplifting20.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6523.53%
Shoplifting64.66500.00%
Public order51.33400.00%
Other theft41.1133.33%
Burglary40.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

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 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202442
June 202428
May 202424
April 202415
March 202418
February 202413
January 202419
December 202314
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
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. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
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 1RX postcode area is presented below.

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