FUNTINGTON ROAD, PO2 7LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7LE

FUNTINGTON ROAD, PO2 7LE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.13 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 7LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7LE, encompassing approximately 7501 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

PO2 7LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seafield Road with total crimes: 13
  • Beaulieu Road with total crimes: 7
  • Northgate Avenue with total crimes: 5

FUNTINGTON ROAD, PO2 7LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting198.1358.33%
Violence and sexual offences182.53-40.00%
Public order62.40500.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.530.00%
Drugs30.40-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.8025.00%
Shoplifting124.00300.00%
Drugs41.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Other theft40.53100.00%
Possession of weapons30.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.40-40.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.13-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.07-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2066.67%
Public order40.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.53300.00%
Vehicle crime40.53100.00%
Shoplifting30.53-57.14%
Drugs30.400.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.4019.05%
Shoplifting73.33-22.22%
Other theft40.93-33.33%
Other crime30.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Public order20.27-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.80350.00%
Shoplifting91.20-40.00%
Other theft61.20100.00%
Public order50.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-57.14%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs20.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.8021.74%
Shoplifting153.73114.29%
Vehicle crime72.0075.00%
Drugs40.9333.33%
Public order40.5333.33%
Burglary30.5350.00%
Other theft30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.9327.78%
Anti-social behaviour73.0740.00%
Shoplifting70.93-41.67%
Vehicle crime40.93-33.33%
Public order30.530.00%
Drugs30.40200.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.33-33.33%
Shoplifting122.400.00%
Vehicle crime61.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.80150.00%
Other theft50.6766.67%
Public order30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-80.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.600.00%
Public order30.67-66.67%
Other theft30.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.00-14.29%
Public order92.4050.00%
Shoplifting81.200.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4050.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.675.00%
Shoplifting82.80100.00%
Public order61.07200.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27100.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.13-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.330.00%
Shoplifting42.670.00%
Burglary40.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 202415
February 20247
January 202412
November 20238
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202430
June 202424
May 202425
April 202421
March 202428
February 202423
January 202418
December 202327
November 202318
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 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
September 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
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 2 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Seafield Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting13
  • 2. Beaulieu Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northgate Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. New Road East
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bosham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Percival Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Portchester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Paddington Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wallace Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tokio Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Wykeham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Funtington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Farlington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Paulsgrove Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Whitworth Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Manor Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mayhall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Epworth Road
    Total1
    Drugs1