GARFIELD ROAD, PO2 7HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7HL

GARFIELD ROAD, PO2 7HL, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.42 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7HL 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 7HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7HL, encompassing approximately 5920 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

PO2 7HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Grafton Street with total crimes: 8
  • Lomond Close with total crimes: 7

GARFIELD ROAD, PO2 7HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4519.4212.50%
Anti-social behaviour137.600.00%
Shoplifting132.2044.44%
Public order82.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3575.00%
Drugs71.18133.33%
Other theft61.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.01400.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-44.44%
Burglary30.840.00%
Robbery20.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.405.26%
Anti-social behaviour136.76-23.53%
Vehicle crime92.2012.50%
Other theft91.52-10.00%
Shoplifting91.5212.50%
Public order41.52-73.33%
Possession of weapons40.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-42.86%
Robbery40.6833.33%
Other crime30.680.00%
Drugs30.51-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.445.56%
Anti-social behaviour176.42183.33%
Public order152.8736.36%
Other theft102.53-16.67%
Drugs81.69300.00%
Vehicle crime81.35100.00%
Shoplifting81.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3540.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Robbery30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft30.5150.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.05-28.00%
Other theft126.08-14.29%
Public order112.0337.50%
Shoplifting101.8666.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.010.00%
Vehicle crime40.840.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Drugs20.34-50.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.2547.06%
Other theft148.44-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.36-7.69%
Public order82.0360.00%
Shoplifting61.35-68.42%
Burglary51.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-16.67%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Vehicle crime40.68-63.64%
Other crime30.6850.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.10-30.61%
Shoplifting195.7426.67%
Other theft153.2187.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.5344.44%
Vehicle crime112.2022.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.8650.00%
Public order51.01-61.54%
Burglary50.840.00%
Drugs30.84-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4920.102.08%
Shoplifting158.28114.29%
Public order132.53333.33%
Vehicle crime92.2080.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.52200.00%
Other theft81.52-11.11%
Other crime41.35300.00%
Drugs40.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.03-5.88%
Other theft98.11-35.71%
Shoplifting71.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.01-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-57.14%
Public order30.51-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.2710.87%
Other theft148.6127.27%
Criminal damage and arson122.36200.00%
Public order112.03120.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8640.00%
Vehicle crime71.18-12.50%
Shoplifting61.18-33.33%
Other crime31.010.00%
Drugs30.51-50.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.380.00%
Other theft117.77120.00%
Shoplifting91.86-30.77%
Vehicle crime81.5233.33%
Drugs61.35100.00%
Public order51.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-55.56%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.4015.00%
Shoplifting137.7785.71%
Criminal damage and arson92.2028.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.520.00%
Public order61.35100.00%
Vehicle crime61.01-33.33%
Other theft51.01-16.67%
Drugs30.840.00%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.370.00%
Vehicle crime96.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.350.00%
Shoplifting71.180.00%
Other theft61.180.00%
Burglary61.010.00%
Bicycle theft41.010.00%
Public order30.680.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 202412
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202417
June 20246
May 202412
April 202413
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 202415
March 20248
February 20249
January 202414
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202415
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 202413
February 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 523 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202440
July 202438
June 202436
May 202450
April 202434
March 202449
February 202448
January 202451
December 202346
November 202346
October 202340

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202419
March 202415
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 202411
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20245
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Grafton Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Mills Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingston Crescent
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Flying Bull Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Estella Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Havisham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Whale Island Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Lower Derby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 18. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 20. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Steerforth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Baythorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Spenlow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Washington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Dumbarton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1