CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 0AJ

CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 0AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0AJ, encompassing approximately 10510 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO2 0AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 14
  • Emsworth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Belgravia Road with total crimes: 5

CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.714.55%
Shoplifting132.19-27.78%
Public order61.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.5720.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.2950.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Other theft10.10-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.37-24.14%
Shoplifting182.0950.00%
Public order61.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5766.67%
Drugs40.48100.00%
Other theft30.38-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.3731.82%
Shoplifting122.76300.00%
Other theft81.14100.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.2950.00%
Drugs20.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-33.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.57400.00%
Drugs40.48300.00%
Other theft40.380.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-25.00%
Public order30.29-25.00%
Shoplifting30.29-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.29100.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.57-15.38%
Shoplifting72.09-22.22%
Other theft40.6733.33%
Public order40.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.380.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.52-3.70%
Shoplifting92.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.86150.00%
Public order50.48400.00%
Vehicle crime40.48-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.38200.00%
Other theft30.290.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.10-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.3722.73%
Shoplifting152.57114.29%
Vehicle crime101.4366.67%
Drugs40.95300.00%
Burglary30.38200.00%
Other theft30.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Public order10.10-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.10-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.14-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour72.09133.33%
Shoplifting70.67-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.67-14.29%
Public order50.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.7130.00%
Shoplifting122.470.00%
Vehicle crime71.14250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other theft20.19-50.00%
Public order20.19-33.33%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences203.520.00%
Other theft41.900.00%
Public order30.38-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.2950.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.57-28.57%
Shoplifting81.900.00%
Public order70.76133.33%
Other theft40.67300.00%
Vehicle crime40.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.19-33.33%
Burglary10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences284.760.00%
Shoplifting82.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.760.00%
Public order30.290.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202429
June 202422
May 202422
April 202426
March 202427
February 202422
January 202426
December 202320
November 202320
October 202328

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202412
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 202415
February 20247
January 202412
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 0AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beaulieu Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Emsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Belgravia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Seafield Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 5. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Westbourne Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Paulsgrove Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Copythorn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Bosham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Preston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Langley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1