HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, PO21 5JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO21 5JY

HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, PO21 5JY, Arun has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This PO21 5JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO21 postcode area, which has experienced 388 crimes and a crime rate of 8.89 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO21 5JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO21 5JY, encompassing approximately 4432 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO21 5JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Fletcher Way with total crimes: 5
  • Collyer Avenue with total crimes: 4

HAMPSHIRE AVENUE, PO21 5JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.47-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.4850.00%
Shoplifting52.03-16.67%
Public order41.13100.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-60.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.6058.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.29500.00%
Shoplifting61.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Bicycle theft51.13400.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Public order20.45-66.67%
Robbery10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In June 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 offences128.35-50.00%
Public order62.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Other theft40.90300.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-33.33%
Public order30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-20.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.800.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Public order30.6850.00%
Shoplifting30.6850.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Public order20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.54-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.80-14.29%
Public order51.35150.00%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.38133.33%
Public order21.580.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.9050.00%
Other theft53.38400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-50.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.99-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.26-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Burglary20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.740.00%
Public order32.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202419
June 202412
May 202424
April 202416
March 20248
February 202416
January 20248
December 202315
November 202315
October 202310
September 202321

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO21 5JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fletcher Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Collyer Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Thorndene Avenue
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wadhurst Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Pevensey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Frith Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Northcote Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Kenilworth Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Farah Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Gravits Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Sandringham Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hampshire Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mons Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Arnhem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Servite Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1