POWERSCOURT ROAD, PO2 7JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7JF

POWERSCOURT ROAD, PO2 7JF, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.30 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7JF 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 7JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7JF, encompassing approximately 10078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-24.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

PO2 7JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bettesworth Road with total crimes: 20
  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

POWERSCOURT ROAD, PO2 7JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3612.3033.33%
Violence and sexual offences343.57-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour133.37-18.75%
Public order101.2942.86%
Criminal damage and arson80.9914.29%
Drugs50.7925.00%
Bicycle theft40.50300.00%
Vehicle crime40.40-33.33%
Burglary40.40300.00%
Other theft30.40-50.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.509.76%
Shoplifting274.4758.82%
Anti-social behaviour162.680.00%
Public order71.59-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.69-22.22%
Other theft60.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime60.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.60300.00%
Drugs40.40-42.86%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.807.89%
Shoplifting174.07-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.69220.00%
Public order121.599.09%
Other theft101.1911.11%
Vehicle crime90.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.89-10.00%
Drugs70.89250.00%
Bicycle theft30.69200.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
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 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.62-11.63%
Shoplifting203.77233.33%
Public order111.9857.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.09100.00%
Other theft90.99-18.18%
Vehicle crime60.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.60-58.33%
Drugs20.50-60.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
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 offences4310.227.50%
Anti-social behaviour124.27-7.69%
Other theft111.1910.00%
Public order71.0916.67%
Vehicle crime70.6916.67%
Shoplifting60.69-76.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.60-58.33%
Drugs50.50400.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Burglary20.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.50-23.08%
Shoplifting253.9713.64%
Anti-social behaviour132.4862.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.29100.00%
Other theft101.1966.67%
Vehicle crime60.99-53.85%
Public order60.60-40.00%
Burglary40.60300.00%
Other crime30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons30.3050.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.10-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5212.606.12%
Shoplifting225.1657.14%
Vehicle crime132.18160.00%
Public order101.2942.86%
Anti-social behaviour80.9914.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-14.29%
Other theft60.60100.00%
Drugs40.60-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.10-75.00%

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 offences4910.22-12.50%
Shoplifting144.8675.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.39-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour70.6916.67%
Public order70.69-46.15%
Vehicle crime50.69-54.55%
Drugs50.5025.00%
Burglary40.5033.33%
Other theft30.40-72.73%
Other crime20.30-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5613.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.56200.00%
Public order131.49116.67%
Other theft111.290.00%
Vehicle crime111.0957.14%
Shoplifting81.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7920.00%
Drugs40.60-20.00%
Other crime30.400.00%
Burglary30.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5610.6216.67%
Other theft115.56175.00%
Shoplifting101.09-41.18%
Vehicle crime70.99-22.22%
Public order60.69-33.33%
Drugs50.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.50-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4810.7214.29%
Shoplifting174.7654.55%
Vehicle crime91.69-10.00%
Public order90.8912.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.69-25.00%
Other theft40.60300.00%
Burglary30.40-57.14%
Drugs20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.92-14.29%
Shoplifting114.17-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.0942.86%
Public order80.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.79-42.86%
Burglary70.7916.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.69-30.00%
Bicycle theft40.6933.33%
Robbery20.400.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.860.00%
Shoplifting121.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.190.00%
Public order100.990.00%
Vehicle crime70.990.00%
Burglary60.690.00%
Other crime40.600.00%
Other theft30.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 593 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202445
July 202441
June 202438
May 202443
April 202440
March 202452
February 202449
January 202456
December 202356
November 202348
October 202342
September 202349

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202416
June 20245
May 202412
April 202413
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
July 202417
June 202420
May 20246
April 202425
March 202422
February 202414
January 20248
December 202310
November 202317
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20249
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 20246
February 20247
January 202415
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242

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 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 202413
February 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 202411
December 202311
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bettesworth Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Beaulieu Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Havant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Beresford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1