PO22 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO22 9BJ

PO22 9BJ, Arun has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This PO22 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO22 9BJ, encompassing approximately 1458 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PO22 9BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatherleigh Close with total crimes: 2
  • Applegate Way with total crimes: 2
  • Carousel Court with total crimes: 2

PO22 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.34125.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06200.00%
Possession of weapons12.060.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06200.00%
Burglary12.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-83.33%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Public order10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.48100.00%
Other theft54.11400.00%
Bicycle theft23.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-66.67%
Robbery10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.71-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-25.00%
Drugs32.06200.00%
Public order32.06200.00%
Other theft12.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour58.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.430.00%
Possession of weapons22.740.00%
Other crime11.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.57250.00%
Vehicle crime49.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.74100.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7450.00%
Vehicle crime32.06200.00%
Other theft22.060.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour45.4833.33%
Public order22.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-33.33%
Drugs11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.40133.33%
Burglary44.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-50.00%
Other crime12.060.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.02100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.11-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.060.00%
Robbery22.06100.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.48-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.06-25.00%
Other theft32.060.00%
Public order22.06-33.33%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson717.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.110.00%
Public order32.740.00%
Burglary22.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 202414
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO22 9BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hatherleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Applegate Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Carousel Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Van Gogh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newtown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Clare'S Gardens
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Elm Tree Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Chichester Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Westloats Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hatherleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Farah Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Nor'Bren Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Central Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Arnhem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Merrion Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1