HIGHFIELD ROAD, PO22 8BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO22 8BG

HIGHFIELD ROAD, PO22 8BG, Arun has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.48 per 1,000 population. This PO22 8BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO22 postcode area, which has experienced 154 crimes and a crime rate of 4.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO22 8BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO22 8BG, encompassing approximately 2072 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

PO22 8BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Berrymill Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Highbank with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD ROAD, PO22 8BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.488.33%
Shoplifting46.27100.00%
Public order31.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-75.00%
Burglary20.97100.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.41-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson85.79166.67%
Public order53.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.41100.00%
Shoplifting21.93100.00%
Burglary10.97-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.8630.77%
Burglary58.20400.00%
Public order32.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-40.00%
Other theft31.4550.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.308.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90-37.50%
Public order52.41150.00%
Shoplifting32.410.00%
Drugs21.45100.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.8971.43%
Criminal damage and arson85.79166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.86-33.33%
Public order21.93-60.00%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.34-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour63.38100.00%
Public order52.9066.67%
Burglary42.410.00%
Other theft31.93200.00%
Possession of weapons31.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.30240.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.200.00%
Public order32.41200.00%
Drugs31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.51-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.4166.67%
Other theft42.41100.00%
Vehicle crime31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.13-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-57.14%
Public order21.45-33.33%
Other theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.24133.33%
Burglary33.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-50.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Other theft21.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.3480.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.90-40.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Shoplifting21.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.96-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson54.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Bicycle theft22.410.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.930.00%
Public order49.170.00%
Burglary31.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202417
June 202413
May 202412
April 20247
March 202417
February 20245
January 20248
December 202315
November 202318
October 202310
September 202319

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 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 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO22 8BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Berrymill Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Highbank
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Richmond Road North
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Mead Lane
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highcroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Madeira Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bankview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Falklands Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bersted Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bookers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Annandale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1