LONDON ROAD, PO21 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO21 1DG

LONDON ROAD, PO21 1DG, Arun has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.02 per 1,000 population. This PO21 1DG 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 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO21 1DG, encompassing approximately 5907 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO21 1DG area, explore the PO21 1DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (5.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

PO21 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • York Road with total crimes: 9
  • Canada Grove with total crimes: 8

LONDON ROAD, PO21 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5523.025.77%
Anti-social behaviour169.31-33.33%
Shoplifting142.71-30.00%
Other theft142.3716.67%
Public order112.37-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson111.8610.00%
Drugs51.8625.00%
Vehicle crime30.8550.00%
Burglary30.51-40.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5225.90-24.64%
Anti-social behaviour248.800.00%
Shoplifting204.0625.00%
Public order183.3920.00%
Other theft123.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.0325.00%
Burglary51.69-50.00%
Drugs40.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6929.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour2411.68-17.24%
Shoplifting164.0623.08%
Public order152.717.14%
Other theft122.549.09%
Burglary102.03900.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.69-38.46%
Drugs81.35100.00%
Possession of weapons41.35100.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.53-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour297.7931.82%
Public order144.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.37-38.10%
Shoplifting132.2062.50%
Other theft112.2083.33%
Drugs41.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-50.00%
Theft from the person20.34-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5625.2224.44%
Anti-social behaviour229.4822.22%
Criminal damage and arson213.7210.53%
Public order143.5516.67%
Shoplifting82.3714.29%
Other theft61.3550.00%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Burglary40.6833.33%
Drugs40.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.68200.00%
Theft from the person30.5150.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4519.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson197.6290.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.22-28.00%
Public order123.05-14.29%
Shoplifting72.03-36.36%
Other theft41.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.68100.00%
Burglary30.68-50.00%
Theft from the person20.51-50.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.68-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour257.62127.27%
Public order144.23-22.22%
Shoplifting112.3710.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.86-23.08%
Other theft61.69-40.00%
Burglary61.020.00%
Drugs51.0266.67%
Theft from the person40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4722.3442.42%
Public order187.9680.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.05-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour112.20-31.25%
Shoplifting101.8666.67%
Other theft101.6966.67%
Burglary61.69100.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Drugs30.51-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.44-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson175.59112.50%
Anti-social behaviour162.88220.00%
Public order102.71-23.08%
Other theft61.69-40.00%
Shoplifting61.02100.00%
Drugs41.0233.33%
Burglary30.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.51200.00%
Theft from the person30.51200.00%
Robbery20.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.44-7.27%
Public order138.6330.00%
Other theft102.20233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.69-78.95%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-66.67%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Shoplifting30.51-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5524.8827.91%
Criminal damage and arson389.3172.73%
Anti-social behaviour156.43-11.76%
Shoplifting102.54-16.67%
Public order101.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.69300.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Burglary30.51-25.00%
Robbery20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson227.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.720.00%
Public order152.880.00%
Shoplifting122.540.00%
Other theft62.030.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202424
July 202424
June 202429
May 202422
April 202418
March 202425
February 202411
January 202416
December 20235
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202415
June 202414
May 202414
April 202412
March 202414
February 202418
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202416
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 597 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202452
July 202469
June 202446
May 202456
April 202445
March 202445
February 202447
January 202433
December 202351
November 202355
October 202343

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20248
June 202413
May 202421
April 202419
March 202410
February 202413
January 202417
December 20238
November 202338
October 202322

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202410
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. York Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Canada Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
  • 4. Station Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ockley Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Sudley Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lennox Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Berrymill Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norfolk Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Sussex Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Richmond Road North
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Burnham Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Burnham Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Steyne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Sturges Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Campbell Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lyon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Havelock Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Richmond Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. William Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Merchant Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queensway
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 30. High Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1