LONGFORD ROAD, PO21 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO21 1AQ

LONGFORD ROAD, PO21 1AQ, Arun has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.09 per 1,000 population. This PO21 1AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO21 postcode area, which has experienced 295 crimes and a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO21 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO21 1AQ, encompassing approximately 5749 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (13.51% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)

PO21 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Canada Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Station Road with total crimes: 8

LONGFORD ROAD, PO21 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.0913.51%
Other theft127.309.09%
Shoplifting122.09-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour102.09-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson81.74-33.33%
Public order81.39-38.46%
Drugs41.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.7050.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.57-24.49%
Anti-social behaviour196.4411.76%
Shoplifting193.3018.75%
Public order133.3018.18%
Criminal damage and arson122.2671.43%
Other theft112.0910.00%
Drugs41.91-50.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.35-80.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4924.1828.95%
Anti-social behaviour178.52-19.05%
Shoplifting162.9660.00%
Public order112.7810.00%
Other theft101.9125.00%
Burglary101.740.00%
Drugs81.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.39-46.15%
Other crime31.220.00%
Possession of weapons30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.65-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour216.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.65-13.33%
Public order102.260.00%
Shoplifting101.7425.00%
Other theft81.7460.00%
Drugs41.390.00%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.35-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson156.9615.38%
Anti-social behaviour142.610.00%
Public order102.43-9.09%
Shoplifting81.7433.33%
Other theft51.3966.67%
Vehicle crime40.87300.00%
Drugs40.70300.00%
Theft from the person40.700.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.837.14%
Anti-social behaviour145.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson132.4344.44%
Public order112.260.00%
Shoplifting61.91-40.00%
Bicycle theft41.04300.00%
Burglary30.70-40.00%
Other theft30.52-25.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.70-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour164.8760.00%
Public order112.78-21.43%
Shoplifting101.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.74-18.18%
Burglary51.57-16.67%
Other theft40.87-55.56%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Theft from the person30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft10.52-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.6160.87%
Public order146.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.43-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour101.91-16.67%
Other theft91.74125.00%
Burglary61.57200.00%
Shoplifting61.040.00%
Drugs41.04-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.70200.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2415.65200.00%
Violence and sexual offences234.17-46.51%
Anti-social behaviour124.00140.00%
Public order72.09-12.50%
Shoplifting61.22100.00%
Drugs51.0466.67%
Other theft40.87-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.1326.47%
Other theft97.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.57-65.22%
Public order81.3914.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.39-54.55%
Burglary40.87100.00%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Shoplifting30.52-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson235.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.000.00%
Public order71.910.00%
Shoplifting71.220.00%
Drugs41.220.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202437
July 202449
June 202438
May 202440
April 202430
March 202428
February 202437
January 202423
December 202343
November 202334

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20247
June 202413
May 202415
April 202413
March 20249
February 202411
January 202424
December 20238
November 202323

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 202411
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202417
June 202421
May 202414
April 202414
March 202416
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202416
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO21 1AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Canada Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
  • 3. Station Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ockley Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Sudley Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berrymill Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Richmond Road North
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Burnham Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Burnham Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Steyne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sturges Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lyon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Havelock Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. William Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Merchant Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Queensway
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Glamis Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bankview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Annandale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parklands Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Linden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1