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

Overview of Crime in PO22 8PH

HIGHFIELD ROAD, PO22 8PH, Arun has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This PO22 8PH 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 8PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO22 8PH, encompassing approximately 2608 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO22 8PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Berrymill Close with total crimes: 4
  • Highbank with total crimes: 3

HIGHFIELD ROAD, PO22 8PH 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.89-14.29%
Shoplifting64.60200.00%
Public order42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-66.67%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.04-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3066.67%
Public order41.92300.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Shoplifting20.77-71.43%
Burglary10.77-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.49100.00%
Shoplifting76.9075.00%
Burglary42.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-25.00%
Drugs21.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Public order10.77-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.4212.50%
Other theft53.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-55.56%
Public order41.53300.00%
Shoplifting41.53300.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson911.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0725.00%
Possession of weapons21.92-33.33%
Other crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%
Other theft10.38-80.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.19200.00%
Other theft52.30400.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.53300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.53-75.00%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Possession of weapons31.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In March 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 offences1615.72166.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.13-16.67%
Public order41.920.00%
Vehicle crime41.5333.33%
Drugs31.5350.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Other crime10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.30100.00%
Other theft32.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-83.33%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.97-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour63.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.30-57.14%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.50-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.98133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.6850.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.7550.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.600.00%
Other theft32.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202418
June 20249
May 20248
April 20244
March 202416
February 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
November 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Berrymill Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Madeira Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bankview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Falklands Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bersted Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bookers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Annandale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1