LEITH AVENUE, PO16 8HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO16 8HL

LEITH AVENUE, PO16 8HL, Fareham has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population. This PO16 8HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO16 postcode area, which has experienced 216 crimes and a crime rate of 6.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO16 8HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 8HL, encompassing approximately 2604 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO16 8HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anson Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Dryden Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sothcott Road with total crimes: 3

LEITH AVENUE, PO16 8HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.84-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.9866.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.84-20.00%
Public order63.0750.00%
Vehicle crime12.300.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.8450.00%
Public order42.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.53-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Public order11.54-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.53-43.75%
Public order53.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.92-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.52166.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.30-20.00%
Public order31.54200.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.76-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.92400.00%
Vehicle crime21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.9160.00%
Other theft43.07300.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.6966.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.920.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.07-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.210.00%
Drugs43.840.00%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202416
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO16 8HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Anson Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Dryden Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sothcott Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. East Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. New Town
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portchester
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pentland Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portchester Heights
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Benedict Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Seaview Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Kelvin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1