BATTENBURG AVENUE, PO2 0SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 0SN

BATTENBURG AVENUE, PO2 0SN, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This PO2 0SN 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 0SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 0SN, encompassing approximately 5033 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 0SN area, explore the PO2 0SN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (214.29% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PO2 0SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Domum Road with total crimes: 4
  • Wesley Grove with total crimes: 4

BATTENBURG AVENUE, PO2 0SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.54214.29%
Public order34.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.97-41.67%
Other theft31.390.00%
Shoplifting30.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.20-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.569.09%
Public order62.380.00%
Shoplifting41.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.76-31.25%
Public order62.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.180.00%
Shoplifting30.99-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.34-33.33%
Shoplifting73.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.3541.18%
Criminal damage and arson54.77400.00%
Public order30.99200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.7741.67%
Other theft23.380.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.369.09%
Public order42.38300.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.97-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.7672.73%
Other theft23.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.97-8.33%
Public order22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.370.00%
Vehicle crime32.380.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 202416
April 202416
March 202424
February 202417
January 202412
December 202311
November 202319
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 0SN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Domum Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wesley Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Kearsney Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. St Chads Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Magdalen Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gatcombe Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Amberley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Madeira Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Kirby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Mayfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lovett Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Merrivale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Swithun'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Copnor Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Chelmsford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Randolph Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haig Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gatcombe Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1