SOMERSET GARDENS, PO21 2AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO21 2AA

SOMERSET GARDENS, PO21 2AA, Arun has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population. This PO21 2AA 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 2AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO21 2AA, encompassing approximately 2223 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO21 2AA area, explore the PO21 2AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

PO21 2AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Corbishley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lancaster Place with total crimes: 3

SOMERSET GARDENS, PO21 2AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.24-55.56%
Shoplifting35.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-75.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-80.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.14700.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.600.00%
Other theft12.250.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.19-43.75%
Drugs14.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%
Other theft10.45-80.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Shoplifting10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%

In June 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 offences1616.6477.78%
Criminal damage and arson57.1925.00%
Other theft52.25150.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.2428.57%
Vehicle crime54.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.80300.00%
Other theft21.80-50.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.04-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.1575.00%
Public order43.15300.00%
Other theft41.80300.00%
Burglary21.800.00%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Drugs41.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.44-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.60-20.00%
Burglary41.800.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.89125.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.05-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.2550.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.5440.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.15-60.00%
Public order21.80-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.940.00%
Public order64.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.700.00%
Drugs22.250.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202427
July 20249
June 202416
May 20249
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO21 2AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Corbishley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Lancaster Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Richmond Road North
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Fletcher Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Essex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bankview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Falklands Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Jubilee Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sandymount Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bersted Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bookers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Annandale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1