HEWETT ROAD, PO2 0QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 0QP

HEWETT ROAD, PO2 0QP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.61 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0QP 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 0QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0QP, encompassing approximately 7803 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (187.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO2 0QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurbern Road with total crimes: 8
  • Kearsney Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Inhurst Road with total crimes: 3

HEWETT ROAD, PO2 0QP 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences234.61187.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.95200.00%
Other theft30.38-25.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.59-55.56%
Vehicle crime51.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.640.00%
Other theft40.5133.33%
Public order20.51-75.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.74-5.26%
Public order82.3160.00%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.2558.33%
Public order52.43150.00%
Other theft40.64100.00%
Drugs40.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-40.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Other theft20.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.159.09%
Vehicle crime53.08400.00%
Public order40.6433.33%
Other theft40.51300.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-50.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences224.4829.41%
Criminal damage and arson42.82100.00%
Public order30.5150.00%
Drugs20.38-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.10-10.53%
Drugs42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-40.00%
Public order20.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.13-50.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In January 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 offences195.0026.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.43400.00%
Public order40.64100.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-60.00%
Other theft20.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.36-16.67%
Vehicle crime61.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.770.00%
Other theft30.64200.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences183.8428.57%
Vehicle crime42.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Other theft10.13-66.67%
Burglary10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.13-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.790.00%
Public order40.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.510.00%
Other theft30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20248
July 202418
June 202419
May 202412
April 202424
March 202422
February 202417
January 202419
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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
November 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thurbern Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Kearsney Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Inhurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Chads Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Magdalen Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Madeira Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Mayfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Chelmsford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wadham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Shadwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Haig Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Munster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Montague Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1