BERESFORD ROAD, PO2 0BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 0BZ

BERESFORD ROAD, PO2 0BZ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.64 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0BZ 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 0BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0BZ, encompassing approximately 9650 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (40.74% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

PO2 0BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 14
  • Thurbern Road with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

BERESFORD ROAD, PO2 0BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.6440.74%
Shoplifting193.9435.71%
Anti-social behaviour91.97-10.00%
Public order80.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.83-16.67%
Burglary40.52300.00%
Other theft30.41-50.00%
Drugs30.3150.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.39-28.95%
Shoplifting142.80133.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.4566.67%
Other theft61.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.6220.00%
Vehicle crime50.6225.00%
Public order40.52-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences388.5046.15%
Public order103.9466.67%
Other theft71.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.730.00%
Shoplifting60.62-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.62150.00%
Vehicle crime40.52100.00%
Drugs20.41-50.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.748.33%
Shoplifting72.69250.00%
Public order60.730.00%
Other theft60.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.62-14.29%
Drugs40.6233.33%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.21-75.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.32-35.14%
Vehicle crime82.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour70.83-12.50%
Public order60.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.620.00%
Other theft30.52-62.50%
Drugs30.3150.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.21-88.24%
Burglary10.21-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.475.71%
Shoplifting173.8321.43%
Public order91.7680.00%
Other theft80.93700.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.83100.00%
Vehicle crime60.83-25.00%
Burglary60.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.62-28.57%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.919.38%
Shoplifting143.6340.00%
Vehicle crime81.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.83133.33%
Public order50.730.00%
Drugs40.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.41-20.00%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Other theft10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.0560.00%
Shoplifting103.3242.86%
Public order51.0425.00%
Drugs50.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.52-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-25.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences205.08-23.08%
Shoplifting72.07133.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.73500.00%
Vehicle crime40.620.00%
Public order40.41-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-75.00%
Other theft20.21-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.22-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson82.69100.00%
Other theft70.8375.00%
Public order70.73-36.36%
Vehicle crime40.73-20.00%
Drugs30.41200.00%
Shoplifting30.31-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.05-3.33%
Public order113.00120.00%
Shoplifting81.140.00%
Vehicle crime50.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.5233.33%
Other theft40.41100.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-33.33%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.10-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.530.00%
Shoplifting83.110.00%
Public order50.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202427
July 202438
June 202426
May 202424
April 202437
March 202435
February 202432
January 202420
December 202326
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 202417
March 202414
February 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaulieu Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thurbern Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Emsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Belgravia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Angerstein Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Inhurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 12. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Mayfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 16. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Munster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Havant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Montague Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1