BUCKLAND PATH, PO2 7DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7DB

BUCKLAND PATH, PO2 7DB, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.38 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7DB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 7DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7DB, encompassing approximately 5218 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 7DB area, explore the PO2 7DB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (-5.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)

PO2 7DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bettesworth Road with total crimes: 20
  • Sultan Road with total crimes: 14
  • Westminster Place with total crimes: 9

BUCKLAND PATH, PO2 7DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6632.38-5.71%
Shoplifting2012.6511.11%
Criminal damage and arson193.83216.67%
Anti-social behaviour153.64-6.25%
Vehicle crime82.87100.00%
Public order81.53-55.56%
Drugs71.53600.00%
Other theft71.340.00%
Possession of weapons51.34-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.96400.00%
Burglary40.96-42.86%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Other crime20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7030.47-6.67%
Public order1813.4120.00%
Shoplifting183.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.4523.08%
Burglary73.0775.00%
Other theft71.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.34-60.00%
Possession of weapons61.15100.00%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Robbery10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7529.1327.12%
Criminal damage and arson1514.37-11.76%
Public order152.8715.38%
Anti-social behaviour132.878.33%
Shoplifting92.49-25.00%
Other theft61.72-60.00%
Drugs51.1525.00%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Possession of weapons30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Robbery20.57-60.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5928.74-21.33%
Criminal damage and arson1711.31142.86%
Other theft153.2687.50%
Public order132.87-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour122.49-53.85%
Shoplifting122.301100.00%
Robbery52.30400.00%
Vehicle crime40.96300.00%
Drugs40.77-33.33%
Burglary30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7530.6627.12%
Anti-social behaviour2614.37271.43%
Public order224.98214.29%
Other theft84.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-58.82%
Drugs61.3450.00%
Possession of weapons51.1566.67%
Other crime40.960.00%
Burglary40.77300.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-88.89%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5922.80-26.25%
Criminal damage and arson1711.3154.55%
Vehicle crime93.2680.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.72-22.22%
Public order71.34-12.50%
Drugs41.340.00%
Other crime40.77100.00%
Other theft40.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.7750.00%
Shoplifting30.57200.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8024.72-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson1115.33-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.110.00%
Public order81.72-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.5366.67%
Drugs40.96-20.00%
Other theft40.77-33.33%
Burglary30.77-40.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8427.4025.37%
Criminal damage and arson1216.10-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour92.3012.50%
Public order91.72-10.00%
Other theft61.72-50.00%
Burglary51.15-28.57%
Drugs50.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-75.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-50.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6728.74-1.47%
Criminal damage and arson1912.84137.50%
Other theft123.6420.00%
Vehicle crime122.3071.43%
Public order102.30233.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.920.00%
Burglary71.5375.00%
Drugs51.34-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.96300.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6823.571.49%
Other theft1013.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.92-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.53-11.11%
Drugs71.5375.00%
Vehicle crime71.3416.67%
Burglary41.3433.33%
Shoplifting30.77-72.73%
Public order30.57-75.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6725.2913.56%
Public order1212.84-20.00%
Shoplifting112.30175.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.11-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.72-14.29%
Drugs41.15-20.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Burglary30.77-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.380.00%
Public order1511.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.300.00%
Vehicle crime71.920.00%
Burglary51.340.00%
Drugs50.960.00%
Shoplifting40.960.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 20249
June 202412
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 829 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202470
July 202475
June 202459
May 202475
April 202459
March 202480
February 202484
January 202467
December 202368
November 202367
October 202359

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202413
June 202412
May 202426
April 20247
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
July 202415
June 202417
May 20247
April 202417
March 202411
February 202412
January 202419
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202415
June 202413
May 202422
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20233
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 202415
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 7DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bettesworth Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Sultan Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Brownlow Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Watts Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wingfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nelson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Maitland Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Little George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Shearer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Duke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1