DRAYTON ROAD, PO2 7HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7HW

DRAYTON ROAD, PO2 7HW, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.27 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7HW 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 7HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7HW, encompassing approximately 10419 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-8.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

PO2 7HW 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

DRAYTON ROAD, PO2 7HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.27-8.57%
Shoplifting233.0721.05%
Anti-social behaviour152.21-11.76%
Public order101.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.960.00%
Drugs40.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.38-42.86%
Burglary40.38300.00%
Bicycle theft30.38200.00%
Other theft20.29-71.43%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.65-10.26%
Shoplifting193.3646.15%
Anti-social behaviour171.826.25%
Criminal damage and arson81.6314.29%
Other theft70.77-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.67-12.50%
Public order50.67-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.48300.00%
Drugs40.38-33.33%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.238.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.74300.00%
Shoplifting131.540.00%
Public order111.2522.22%
Other theft101.0642.86%
Vehicle crime80.9660.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-22.22%
Drugs60.67100.00%
Bicycle theft30.58200.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.83-14.29%
Shoplifting133.46116.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.2550.00%
Public order90.86-10.00%
Other theft70.86-36.36%
Vehicle crime50.67-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.48-66.67%
Drugs30.38-40.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.79-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.030.00%
Other theft111.150.00%
Public order101.0625.00%
Vehicle crime70.9640.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.67-45.45%
Shoplifting60.58-75.00%
Drugs50.58400.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
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 offences4512.19-8.16%
Shoplifting244.329.09%
Anti-social behaviour122.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.15120.00%
Other theft111.0683.33%
Public order81.060.00%
Vehicle crime50.77-66.67%
Burglary40.48100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Drugs10.10-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.090.00%
Shoplifting224.7057.14%
Vehicle crime152.11200.00%
Public order81.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.770.00%
Other theft60.77500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5825.00%
Drugs50.480.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Burglary20.19-33.33%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences499.41-5.77%
Shoplifting144.7075.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.3460.00%
Public order80.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.77-50.00%
Drugs50.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-69.23%
Burglary30.380.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.10-88.89%

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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5211.814.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.99160.00%
Public order121.25140.00%
Vehicle crime101.1566.67%
Other theft90.96-10.00%
Shoplifting80.86-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour50.770.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Burglary30.290.00%
Drugs30.29-40.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences509.4111.11%
Shoplifting114.80-21.43%
Other theft101.06150.00%
Vehicle crime60.96-33.33%
Public order50.58-44.44%
Drugs50.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-28.57%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences459.7925.00%
Shoplifting144.3275.00%
Public order91.3480.00%
Vehicle crime90.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.8616.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.67-25.00%
Other theft40.58300.00%
Burglary30.38-57.14%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.350.00%
Vehicle crime83.460.00%
Shoplifting80.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.770.00%
Burglary70.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.670.00%
Public order50.580.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202416
June 20244
May 202412
April 202412
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 510 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202435
July 202439
June 202436
May 202442
April 202445
March 202449
February 202449
January 202452
December 202350
November 202345
October 202336

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202413
June 202413
May 20246
April 202424
March 202422
February 202414
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 202413
December 20235
November 20237
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 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

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 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 202415
February 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20234
October 20231

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
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 7HW 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. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingston Crescent
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Flying Bull Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Emsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 11. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 13. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 19. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Paulsgrove Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Washington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Dumbarton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Havant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Balfour Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Preston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1