PO12 2JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 2JA

PO12 2JA, Gosport has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.52 per 1,000 population. This PO12 2JA 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 2JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 2JA, encompassing approximately 2175 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO12 2JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Village Road with total crimes: 4
  • Paget Road with total crimes: 3
  • Coward Road with total crimes: 1

PO12 2JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.84100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.680.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-83.33%
Other crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-25.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order68.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.840.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In April 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 offences22.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.3050.00%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.22-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.98233.33%
Shoplifting14.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.14-25.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.520.00%
Shoplifting21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO12 2JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Village Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Paget Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Coward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Stephenson Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Anglesey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Testcombe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bentham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1