HANWAY ROAD, PO2 7DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7DW

HANWAY ROAD, PO2 7DW, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 163 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.17 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7DW 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 7DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7DW, encompassing approximately 7035 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-5.17% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

PO2 7DW 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

HANWAY ROAD, PO2 7DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5523.17-5.17%
Shoplifting277.8235.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson162.27220.00%
Public order112.27-35.29%
Other theft81.5633.33%
Vehicle crime71.1475.00%
Burglary50.990.00%
Bicycle theft50.7166.67%
Drugs50.71400.00%
Robbery30.7150.00%
Possession of weapons30.43-40.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5820.89-9.38%
Shoplifting208.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.8463.64%
Public order172.5641.67%
Other theft62.42-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.85150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.71-58.33%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Vehicle crime40.7133.33%
Bicycle theft30.57200.00%
Other crime30.43200.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs10.28-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6419.0514.29%
Criminal damage and arson129.10-33.33%
Public order121.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.71-21.43%
Shoplifting101.56-28.57%
Other theft81.42-33.33%
Drugs61.1450.00%
Vehicle crime30.85-40.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Robbery20.28-50.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5620.75-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson187.96157.14%
Anti-social behaviour142.56-26.32%
Shoplifting141.99366.67%
Public order121.99-25.00%
Other theft121.7120.00%
Vehicle crime51.71150.00%
Robbery40.71300.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Other crime30.57-25.00%
Burglary20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6820.0451.11%
Anti-social behaviour199.67216.67%
Public order162.70128.57%
Other theft102.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.42-58.82%
Other crime40.99-20.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Shoplifting30.57-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.28-77.78%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.64-38.36%
Criminal damage and arson176.4054.55%
Vehicle crime92.4228.57%
Public order71.28-12.50%
Shoplifting70.99-12.50%
Other theft60.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.850.00%
Other crime50.850.00%
Drugs40.7133.33%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7318.341.39%
Criminal damage and arson1110.3810.00%
Shoplifting81.5633.33%
Public order81.1414.29%
Vehicle crime71.1440.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9920.00%
Other crime50.8566.67%
Other theft50.7125.00%
Drugs30.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7217.771.41%
Criminal damage and arson1010.23-37.50%
Public order71.42-36.36%
Drugs60.9950.00%
Shoplifting60.85-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour50.85-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.71-61.54%
Burglary40.71-33.33%
Other theft40.57-66.67%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7122.7410.94%
Criminal damage and arson1610.09166.67%
Vehicle crime132.27116.67%
Other theft121.8520.00%
Public order111.71450.00%
Shoplifting111.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.56-11.11%
Burglary61.1450.00%
Drugs40.85-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.57200.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6417.346.67%
Shoplifting119.10-50.00%
Other theft101.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.4212.50%
Drugs71.2875.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.850.00%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Public order20.57-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.7615.38%
Shoplifting228.53100.00%
Public order113.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.56-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.14-14.29%
Drugs40.85100.00%
Other theft40.57300.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Burglary20.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.390.00%
Public order111.710.00%
Shoplifting111.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.560.00%
Vehicle crime71.560.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202411
June 202414
May 202419
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
July 202412
June 202418
May 20247
April 202417
March 202411
February 202410
January 202416
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202412
June 202412
May 202416
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 202411
December 20232
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 738 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202458
July 202464
June 202456
May 202468
April 202445
March 202473
February 202472
January 202471
December 202364
November 202360
October 202352

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202420
July 202410
June 202414
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 202311
November 202322
October 202311

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 7DW 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. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 8. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Flying Bull Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 19. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Little George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Shearer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Duke Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Steerforth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1