WHITWORTH ROAD, PO12 3NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 3NL

WHITWORTH ROAD, PO12 3NL, Gosport has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This PO12 3NL 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 3NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 3NL, encompassing approximately 4483 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO12 3NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cottage Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Chilworth Grove with total crimes: 3
  • St John'S Close with total crimes: 3

WHITWORTH ROAD, PO12 3NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.13-68.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.78300.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Public order20.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In July 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 offences2510.26127.27%
Public order65.5850.00%
Other theft41.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-25.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.69-35.29%
Vehicle crime42.450.00%
Public order40.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89200.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.1454.55%
Burglary43.7933.33%
Vehicle crime40.8933.33%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.450.00%
Public order51.1225.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Burglary30.67200.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8037.50%
Public order42.45-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.89300.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-80.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order96.02800.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.01-55.56%
Shoplifting51.780.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.4738.46%
Possession of weapons34.020.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.3518.18%
Other theft42.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.58-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.45100.00%
Other theft30.89-25.00%
Public order30.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0366.67%
Public order53.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-44.44%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson910.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.010.00%
Shoplifting61.340.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Robbery30.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202425
June 202411
May 202417
April 202411
March 202411
February 20248
January 202418
December 202313
November 202311
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO12 3NL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cottage Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chilworth Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St John'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Westfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Pelham Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Tribe Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jessie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Smith Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Whitworth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lyndhurst Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Leesland Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. St Faith'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Zetland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Lees Lane North
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Trafalgar Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1