GORDON AVENUE WEST, PO22 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO22 9LQ

GORDON AVENUE WEST, PO22 9LQ, Arun has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.25 per 1,000 population. This PO22 9LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO22 postcode area, which has experienced 182 crimes and a crime rate of 5.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO22 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO22 9LQ, encompassing approximately 2077 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PO22 9LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Essex Road with total crimes: 13
  • Gordon Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Highbank with total crimes: 3

GORDON AVENUE WEST, PO22 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.2578.57%
Criminal damage and arson812.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8550.00%
Shoplifting21.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.4840.00%
Burglary26.74100.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-60.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences1015.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-20.00%
Other theft41.93300.00%
Public order31.93200.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.4042.86%
Criminal damage and arson74.8116.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.37-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.41300.00%
Other crime11.930.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

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 offences716.84-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour63.37500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.890.00%
Public order32.890.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Other theft31.44200.00%
Possession of weapons21.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Drugs10.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.8885.71%
Criminal damage and arson66.2650.00%
Drugs42.89100.00%
Public order31.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.51-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.37-20.00%
Burglary41.930.00%
Other theft31.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-33.33%
Drugs20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.55-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson54.33-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.410.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.5118.18%
Criminal damage and arson66.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.890.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.5510.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-33.33%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.48-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.510.00%
Public order37.700.00%
Burglary21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202414
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

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

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Essex Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Gordon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Highbank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Somerset Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Police Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brooks Lane West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bersted Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Berrymill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Glenway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B2259
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bankview Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Hotham Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Coopers Farm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Orchard Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Richmond Road North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1