EMSWORTH ROAD, PO2 7HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7HJ

EMSWORTH ROAD, PO2 7HJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.93 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7HJ 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 7HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7HJ, encompassing approximately 9805 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

PO2 7HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

EMSWORTH ROAD, PO2 7HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.93-5.26%
Shoplifting243.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.45-12.50%
Public order121.43140.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2228.57%
Drugs50.9225.00%
Burglary50.51400.00%
Vehicle crime40.51-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.41200.00%
Other theft30.31-57.14%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.52-5.00%
Shoplifting203.8853.85%
Anti-social behaviour162.04-15.79%
Other theft71.63-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.71-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson70.710.00%
Public order50.71-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.510.00%
Drugs40.41-33.33%
Robbery20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.548.11%
Anti-social behaviour194.08375.00%
Shoplifting131.940.00%
Other theft111.3337.50%
Public order111.120.00%
Vehicle crime91.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.92-12.50%
Drugs60.71100.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.89-13.95%
Shoplifting133.77116.67%
Public order111.3322.22%
Other theft81.12-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson80.8214.29%
Vehicle crime60.82-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour40.61-66.67%
Drugs30.41-40.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Other crime10.10-66.67%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.91-4.44%
Anti-social behaviour124.39-7.69%
Other theft111.2210.00%
Public order91.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.92-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.710.00%
Shoplifting60.71-75.00%
Drugs50.61400.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Burglary20.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.26-11.76%
Shoplifting244.599.09%
Anti-social behaviour132.4562.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.3383.33%
Other theft101.12100.00%
Public order91.02-10.00%
Vehicle crime70.92-53.33%
Burglary40.71100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Drugs10.10-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.16-3.77%
Shoplifting225.2057.14%
Vehicle crime152.24275.00%
Public order101.5325.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.0214.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.8220.00%
Other theft50.61400.00%
Drugs40.51-20.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Burglary20.20-33.33%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5310.403.92%
Shoplifting145.4075.00%
Public order81.43-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour70.8216.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.71-61.54%
Drugs50.5125.00%
Vehicle crime40.51-55.56%
Burglary30.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.10-66.67%
Other theft10.10-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5112.75-5.56%
Public order135.2085.71%
Criminal damage and arson131.33116.67%
Other theft91.33-10.00%
Vehicle crime90.9228.57%
Shoplifting80.92-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour60.8220.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Possession of weapons30.310.00%
Burglary30.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5410.7112.50%
Shoplifting115.51-21.43%
Other theft101.1266.67%
Vehicle crime71.02-22.22%
Public order70.71-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.61-16.67%
Drugs40.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4811.0111.63%
Shoplifting144.8975.00%
Public order91.43125.00%
Vehicle crime90.92-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson80.9214.29%
Other theft60.82500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.61-25.00%
Burglary30.61-50.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.690.00%
Vehicle crime114.390.00%
Shoplifting81.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.820.00%
Burglary60.710.00%
Public order40.610.00%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 539 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202438
July 202440
June 202437
May 202443
April 202445
March 202451
February 202453
January 202451
December 202354
November 202348
October 202343

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202419
June 20244
May 202412
April 202413
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202420
July 202413
June 202413
May 20246
April 202424
March 202422
February 202414
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202415
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaulieu Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 12. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 14. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Paulsgrove Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Washington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Dumbarton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Pitcroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Havant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1