MERRION AVENUE, PO22 9DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO22 9DE

MERRION AVENUE, PO22 9DE, Arun has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.89 per 1,000 population. This PO22 9DE 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 9DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO22 9DE, encompassing approximately 1572 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO22 9DE area, explore the PO22 9DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

PO22 9DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Collyer Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Bersted Green Court with total crimes: 2
  • Hatherleigh Close with total crimes: 2

MERRION AVENUE, PO22 9DE 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.8930.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.18-40.00%
Public order11.910.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.36150.00%
Vehicle crime23.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Shoplifting11.27-85.71%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.1742.86%
Shoplifting76.36600.00%
Other theft34.45-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-50.00%
Public order21.27-60.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.44-53.33%
Other theft54.45150.00%
Public order53.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-55.56%
Drugs32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-50.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour99.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.7233.33%
Public order32.54200.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%

In April 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 offences912.08125.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91200.00%
Vehicle crime21.91-33.33%
Public order11.270.00%
Burglary10.64-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.08-60.00%
Burglary32.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-66.67%
Other theft21.270.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1015.8966.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.81-40.00%
Public order21.910.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.8125.00%
Burglary43.18300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.54-20.00%
Public order22.540.00%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.18100.00%
Robbery32.5450.00%
Public order21.91-50.00%
Drugs21.27-60.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.8040.00%
Drugs54.450.00%
Public order43.1833.33%
Other theft42.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.54-75.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour818.4433.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.09-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.1866.67%
Burglary43.18300.00%
Public order32.5450.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In September 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 offences1219.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.810.00%
Other theft21.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202410
June 20247
May 202415
April 20249
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 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 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Collyer Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bersted Green Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hatherleigh Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Applegate Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wadhurst Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carousel Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Durlston Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Van Gogh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elm Tree Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Chichester Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Westloats Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hatherleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Westloats Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Arnhem Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Merrion Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jubilee Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sandymount Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1