WORTHING AVENUE, PO12 4DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO12 4DA

WORTHING AVENUE, PO12 4DA, Gosport has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This PO12 4DA 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 4DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO12 4DA, encompassing approximately 3477 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PO12 4DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Brighton Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Eastbrook Close with total crimes: 2

WORTHING AVENUE, PO12 4DA 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.04-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson32.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.63-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour63.74500.00%
Public order41.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7660.00%
Other theft34.600.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8825.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Shoplifting20.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.07-16.67%
Drugs52.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4433.33%
Shoplifting31.1550.00%
Possession of weapons30.8650.00%
Public order30.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.91-29.41%
Other theft43.45300.00%
Public order41.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Shoplifting20.86-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0788.89%
Shoplifting64.890.00%
Public order31.7350.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.61-35.71%
Shoplifting62.5950.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.1955.56%
Shoplifting44.03100.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.040.00%
Public order42.59300.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Shoplifting20.58-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.59-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson32.590.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.20-6.67%
Shoplifting64.03-40.00%
Other theft41.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8650.00%
Public order20.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.640.00%
Shoplifting104.310.00%
Other theft52.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202416
June 202410
May 202410
April 202412
March 202417
February 20249
January 202414
December 20239
November 20239
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO12 4DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Brighton Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Eastbrook Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Torquay Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Blackthorn Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Alphage Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hamlet Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Captains Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beryl Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Exmouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elson Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cedar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1