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

Overview of Crime in PO2 0AS

CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 0AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0AS, encompassing approximately 6701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-46.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

PO2 0AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seafield Road with total crimes: 13
  • New Road East with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

CHICHESTER ROAD, PO2 0AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.76-46.43%
Shoplifting142.24100.00%
Other theft62.0950.00%
Public order50.90400.00%
Drugs30.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.3686.67%
Shoplifting74.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-33.33%
Other theft40.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-40.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.42-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson62.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9066.67%
Vehicle crime40.75100.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Public order20.30-33.33%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.9120.83%
Shoplifting74.33133.33%
Other theft41.04-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Public order30.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-77.78%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.50-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.58350.00%
Other theft71.34133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Public order30.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-50.00%
Shoplifting30.45-62.50%
Other crime20.450.00%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, 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 offences288.8040.00%
Shoplifting84.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.1950.00%
Drugs40.9033.33%
Public order40.60300.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Other theft30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.8217.65%
Anti-social behaviour62.9820.00%
Vehicle crime40.90-33.33%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.06-22.73%
Shoplifting132.540.00%
Other theft61.94100.00%
Vehicle crime60.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.90150.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.6746.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.28300.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Public order30.45-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.42-25.00%
Public order102.24100.00%
Shoplifting81.4914.29%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4550.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.310.00%
Shoplifting72.98600.00%
Public order51.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.75300.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45100.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.22-37.50%
Burglary42.9833.33%
Vehicle crime20.60-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-90.00%
Shoplifting10.15-80.00%
Public order10.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.490.00%
Vehicle crime114.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.640.00%
Shoplifting51.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.750.00%
Public order40.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202428
June 202415
May 202429
April 202424
March 202428
February 202420
January 202417
December 202322
November 202315
October 202320
September 202320
August 202332

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
January 202413
November 20238
October 20237
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 202310

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Seafield Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. New Road East
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 4. Bosham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Percival Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Portchester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wallace Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tokio Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wykeham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Funtington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Farlington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Paulsgrove Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Whitworth Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Salcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Manor Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mayhall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Epworth Road
    Total1
    Drugs1