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

Overview of Crime in PO16 8HS

LEITH AVENUE, PO16 8HS, Fareham has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This PO16 8HS 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 8HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO16 8HS, encompassing approximately 1491 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PO16 8HS 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 8HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.74-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour68.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.02-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.79-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour89.3960.00%
Public order45.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-60.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.47137.50%
Anti-social behaviour512.74-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.3525.00%
Other theft23.350.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.77125.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.04-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.370.00%
Public order22.68-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.45-16.67%
Public order610.06500.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.0233.33%
Vehicle crime12.680.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.07200.00%
Drugs32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Burglary11.34-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.07140.00%
Public order38.0550.00%
Burglary22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-80.00%

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 offences513.41-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.3525.00%
Vehicle crime33.350.00%
Public order22.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Other theft11.34-75.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

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 offences816.10-38.46%
Other theft45.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.680.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Other crime22.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.06-23.53%
Drugs18.720.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.1221.43%
Burglary511.400.00%
Vehicle crime23.35-33.33%
Other crime11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.440.00%
Other theft49.390.00%
Vehicle crime32.680.00%
Drugs12.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202419
June 20248
May 202415
April 202418
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234

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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO16 8HS 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. Pentland Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Benedict Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Browning Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Seaview Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Littlefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kelvin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hollands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1