QUEENS ROAD, PO2 7LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7LU

QUEENS ROAD, PO2 7LU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.11 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7LU 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 7LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7LU, encompassing approximately 10235 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (55.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

PO2 7LU 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: 7

QUEENS ROAD, PO2 7LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting318.1155.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.03-22.86%
Public order62.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-40.00%
Burglary30.29200.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-50.00%
Other theft20.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.6012.90%
Shoplifting203.42100.00%
Public order101.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5925.00%
Vehicle crime40.49300.00%
Possession of weapons30.39200.00%
Other theft20.29-77.78%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.94-6.06%
Shoplifting103.03-16.67%
Other theft90.98200.00%
Public order50.88-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.3933.33%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Robbery20.20-33.33%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.1310.00%
Shoplifting123.22500.00%
Public order61.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59400.00%
Other theft30.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.29-40.00%
Robbery30.290.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%
Burglary10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences305.8615.38%
Other theft92.93200.00%
Public order50.88-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.4925.00%
Drugs30.49200.00%
Vehicle crime30.2950.00%
Shoplifting20.29-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-87.50%
Other crime10.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.35-35.00%
Shoplifting112.54-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson81.07300.00%
Public order70.7840.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.68100.00%
Other crime30.3950.00%
Other theft30.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-83.33%
Drugs10.20-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences408.79-2.44%
Shoplifting143.9116.67%
Vehicle crime121.37100.00%
Drugs61.17500.00%
Public order50.5925.00%
Other theft40.49300.00%
Burglary30.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-50.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.20-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.9117.14%
Shoplifting124.019.09%
Anti-social behaviour81.1733.33%
Vehicle crime60.78-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-33.33%
Public order40.39-33.33%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.10-75.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%
Robbery10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.7916.67%
Vehicle crime113.421000.00%
Shoplifting111.0757.14%
Anti-social behaviour61.0750.00%
Public order60.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.5920.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Other theft40.39-33.33%
Drugs30.3950.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences305.863.45%
Shoplifting72.93-50.00%
Other theft60.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.490.00%
Public order30.39-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences297.03-3.33%
Shoplifting142.8316.67%
Public order101.3742.86%
Vehicle crime50.9825.00%
Other theft40.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.39-25.00%
Burglary20.29100.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences306.450.00%
Shoplifting122.930.00%
Public order71.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.680.00%
Vehicle crime40.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Other theft10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202420
July 202410
June 202412
May 20242
April 202411
March 202414
February 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202435
July 202431
June 202433
May 202430
April 202426
March 202440
February 202441
January 202435
December 202330
November 202329
October 202330

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 202412
February 20246
January 202411
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 7LU 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
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 4. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Northgate Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Burlington Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Westbourne Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Paulsgrove Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Road East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Wymering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Havant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Preston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Langley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Binsteed Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Balliol Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Toronto Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Ewart Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1