PO2 7ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7ER

PO2 7ER, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.35 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7ER 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 7ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7ER, encompassing approximately 8540 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-8.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PO2 7ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Lomond Close with total crimes: 7

PO2 7ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.35-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour154.800.00%
Shoplifting141.76-12.50%
Public order101.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.1775.00%
Drugs60.8250.00%
Other theft50.70-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.59-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.59300.00%
Burglary40.47300.00%
Robbery20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.0512.50%
Shoplifting165.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime91.76-10.00%
Other theft91.05-25.00%
Public order61.05-62.50%
Possession of weapons40.700.00%
Drugs40.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.47-55.56%
Robbery30.4750.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.68400.00%
Public order162.3445.45%
Other theft121.8733.33%
Vehicle crime101.4142.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.1712.50%
Drugs81.05300.00%
Shoplifting80.94-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.94200.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.59-24.53%
Public order114.6837.50%
Shoplifting101.2966.67%
Other theft91.17-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0514.29%
Vehicle crime70.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-71.43%
Other crime20.47-50.00%
Drugs20.23-66.67%
Robbery20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.9312.77%
Anti-social behaviour146.210.00%
Other theft101.640.00%
Public order81.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.94-46.15%
Drugs60.82100.00%
Vehicle crime60.70-33.33%
Shoplifting60.70-66.67%
Burglary40.70-20.00%
Other crime40.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.57-9.62%
Shoplifting185.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.1155.56%
Criminal damage and arson131.64116.67%
Other theft101.52100.00%
Vehicle crime91.17-18.18%
Public order61.05-57.14%
Burglary50.70400.00%
Drugs30.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime20.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.750.00%
Shoplifting156.09114.29%
Public order141.76100.00%
Vehicle crime111.64175.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.050.00%
Other theft50.700.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Possession of weapons30.47200.00%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.12-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5211.010.00%
Shoplifting76.0916.67%
Public order70.82-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.82-50.00%
Other theft50.70-37.50%
Burglary40.59100.00%
Vehicle crime40.47-66.67%
Drugs40.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.17-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson126.09140.00%
Public order121.41140.00%
Vehicle crime121.4171.43%
Other theft81.41-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour60.9420.00%
Shoplifting60.70-40.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Drugs30.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Burglary20.23100.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5812.6528.89%
Shoplifting106.79-23.08%
Other theft91.1750.00%
Vehicle crime71.05-22.22%
Drugs60.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.70-44.44%
Public order50.59-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.59-16.67%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.1812.50%
Shoplifting135.27116.67%
Vehicle crime91.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.0528.57%
Public order71.05133.33%
Other theft60.82500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.70-25.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Burglary30.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.42-32.20%
Vehicle crime124.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.41-42.86%
Burglary70.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.82-41.67%
Shoplifting60.82-40.00%
Bicycle theft40.7033.33%
Public order30.47-76.92%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5916.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.910.00%
Public order131.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.520.00%
Shoplifting101.410.00%
Vehicle crime81.170.00%
Burglary70.940.00%
Other crime40.820.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20247
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202416
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 202313

A total of 624 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202445
July 202440
June 202440
May 202453
April 202447
March 202452
February 202452
January 202452
December 202358
November 202345
October 202340
September 202359

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202412
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202420
June 20244
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202418
March 202415
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 202411
February 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
September 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mills Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kingston Crescent
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Flying Bull Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Emsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Estella Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Angerstein Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 14. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 16. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 25. Steerforth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Spenlow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Washington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Dumbarton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1