WYKEHAM ROAD, PO2 0EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 0EG

WYKEHAM ROAD, PO2 0EG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0EG 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 0EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0EG, encompassing approximately 9536 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

PO2 0EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 7
  • Beresford Road with total crimes: 6

WYKEHAM ROAD, PO2 0EG 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.45-40.00%
Shoplifting111.57120.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1550.00%
Other theft50.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.52150.00%
Public order40.52-42.86%
Drugs30.4250.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.7766.67%
Public order72.62250.00%
Shoplifting50.7366.67%
Other theft40.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.4250.00%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.21100.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
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 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.88-37.50%
Other theft51.57150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.52100.00%
Drugs30.42200.00%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Public order20.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.61-20.00%
Public order62.520.00%
Vehicle crime60.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-66.67%
Other theft20.21-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.21-33.33%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.8225.00%
Other theft63.15500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6320.00%
Public order60.63500.00%
Shoplifting60.63-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.63-50.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.310.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In March 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 offences245.87-4.00%
Vehicle crime82.52166.67%
Shoplifting70.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73400.00%
Drugs40.5233.33%
Burglary30.420.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Public order10.10-75.00%
Other theft10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.3538.89%
Shoplifting72.62250.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.73150.00%
Public order40.52100.00%
Drugs30.4250.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences183.67-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Public order20.21-33.33%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.210.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.30-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson62.10500.00%
Other theft40.6333.33%
Vehicle crime30.42-25.00%
Public order30.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.310.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.09-8.00%
Public order62.41100.00%
Vehicle crime40.6333.33%
Other theft30.420.00%
Burglary20.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences254.6125.00%
Vehicle crime32.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.31-40.00%
Other theft30.31-25.00%
Public order30.31-57.14%
Robbery30.310.00%
Shoplifting20.31-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.350.00%
Public order72.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.730.00%
Other theft40.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.420.00%
Shoplifting40.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202425
June 202415
May 202424
April 202430
March 202424
February 202425
January 202418
December 202320
November 202323
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20245
June 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beaulieu Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beresford Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Thurbern Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Burlington Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Portchester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Emsworth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Balfour Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wallace Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Drayton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Montague Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wykeham Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Wykeham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kensington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Farlington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Paulsgrove Road
    Total1
    Drugs1