PAULSGROVE ROAD, PO2 7HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7HR

PAULSGROVE ROAD, PO2 7HR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7HR 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 7HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7HR, encompassing approximately 10373 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

PO2 7HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Belgravia Road with total crimes: 5

PAULSGROVE ROAD, PO2 7HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.75-6.90%
Shoplifting162.60166.67%
Public order71.54-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-33.33%
Other theft40.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.39-40.00%
Burglary30.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Drugs10.19-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.84-14.71%
Public order102.80150.00%
Shoplifting60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5866.67%
Drugs40.4833.33%
Other theft30.39-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.2950.00%
Other crime30.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.29-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences346.5525.93%
Other theft83.28166.67%
Shoplifting60.7720.00%
Public order40.58-20.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.29-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-33.33%
Robbery20.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.49-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour52.6066.67%
Public order50.4866.67%
Shoplifting50.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48300.00%
Vehicle crime30.39-25.00%
Other theft30.29-25.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences294.9220.83%
Other theft42.80100.00%
Vehicle crime40.390.00%
Other crime30.3950.00%
Public order30.29-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.290.00%
Shoplifting20.29-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-85.71%
Drugs10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.88-17.24%
Shoplifting102.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.96250.00%
Public order70.67250.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.39200.00%
Other theft20.290.00%
Other crime20.19100.00%
Drugs10.19-80.00%
Burglary10.10-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.6516.00%
Shoplifting142.8016.67%
Vehicle crime101.35100.00%
Drugs50.96400.00%
Burglary30.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Other theft20.19100.00%
Public order20.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.10-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.78-19.35%
Shoplifting122.419.09%
Anti-social behaviour61.1620.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-28.57%
Public order40.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Burglary20.190.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.556.90%
Shoplifting112.9957.14%
Vehicle crime71.06250.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.67150.00%
Other theft30.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Public order20.19-33.33%
Burglary20.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences295.2138.10%
Shoplifting72.80-36.36%
Other theft40.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.3933.33%
Public order30.39-72.73%
Drugs20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.98-36.36%
Public order112.02120.00%
Shoplifting111.0622.22%
Other theft51.06400.00%
Vehicle crime40.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.39200.00%
Burglary30.29200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences335.690.00%
Shoplifting93.180.00%
Public order50.870.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202429
July 202434
June 202427
May 202429
April 202424
March 202429
February 202425
January 202431
December 202329
November 202321
October 202333

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 202410
March 202414
February 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beaulieu Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 3. Belgravia Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Whitworth Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Northgate Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Westbourne Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Paulsgrove Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. New Road East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Copythorn Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Bosham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Preston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Langley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1