PO22 9RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO22 9RJ

PO22 9RJ, Arun has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population. This PO22 9RJ 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 9RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO22 9RJ, encompassing approximately 2692 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO22 9RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Highbank with total crimes: 3
  • Lancaster Place with total crimes: 3

PO22 9RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.54-33.33%
Shoplifting52.9725.00%
Public order31.86-25.00%
Theft from the person31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-66.67%
Other theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.23100.00%
Shoplifting41.49-66.67%
Public order41.490.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.4628.57%
Anti-social behaviour23.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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 offences710.40-30.00%
Other theft52.60150.00%
Public order41.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Shoplifting41.49-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.49-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences104.83150.00%
Public order53.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8633.33%
Possession of weapons21.49100.00%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.0075.00%
Other theft55.200.00%
Burglary41.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-40.00%
Public order21.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.260.00%
Shoplifting82.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.9725.00%
Public order41.86100.00%
Robbery21.490.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.26500.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.97300.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.6950.00%
Other theft42.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Shoplifting21.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-85.71%
Public order10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson78.1775.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.600.00%
Shoplifting41.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Public order10.74-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.06300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.49-66.67%
Public order41.4933.33%
Shoplifting21.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-83.33%

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 offences1213.379.09%
Anti-social behaviour64.46500.00%
Shoplifting52.2325.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Public order31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.630.00%
Burglary44.090.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Shoplifting41.490.00%
Public order41.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202412
June 20244
May 202413
April 202414
March 20248
February 202412
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 2. Highbank
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Lancaster Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Highcroft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Headley Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Madeira Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bankview Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Falklands Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bersted Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bookers Close
    Total1
    Burglary1