BINSTEED ROAD, PO2 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7PJ

BINSTEED ROAD, PO2 7PJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7PJ 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 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7PJ, encompassing approximately 8376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (54.17% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO2 7PJ 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

BINSTEED ROAD, PO2 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3714.3354.17%
Violence and sexual offences354.42-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.18-16.67%
Public order91.19-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0775.00%
Drugs50.84400.00%
Vehicle crime40.60100.00%
Other theft40.4833.33%
Burglary30.480.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.7311.36%
Shoplifting245.8560.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.8720.00%
Public order121.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-42.86%
Other theft30.48-75.00%
Burglary30.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.37-2.22%
Shoplifting155.25-11.76%
Other theft121.7933.33%
Public order101.43-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour101.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.19-50.00%
Drugs60.84100.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Robbery10.48-80.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.564.65%
Shoplifting175.37466.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.03366.67%
Public order111.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.31-33.33%
Other theft91.19-25.00%
Robbery51.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.600.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.1822.86%
Anti-social behaviour155.13114.29%
Other theft121.79200.00%
Public order111.4357.14%
Other crime41.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-81.25%
Drugs30.3650.00%
Shoplifting30.36-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.34-35.19%
Criminal damage and arson164.1877.78%
Shoplifting131.91-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour71.55250.00%
Public order70.84-12.50%
Other crime50.84150.00%
Other theft40.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.48-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Drugs20.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5413.731.89%
Shoplifting146.457.69%
Vehicle crime101.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.1912.50%
Public order81.0733.33%
Other theft60.96100.00%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Drugs40.48-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24-71.43%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.013.92%
Shoplifting136.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.55-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour70.9616.67%
Vehicle crime60.84-53.85%
Public order60.72-40.00%
Drugs50.72150.00%
Other theft30.60-66.67%
Burglary30.36-25.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.28-13.56%
Criminal damage and arson136.0985.71%
Vehicle crime131.55116.67%
Shoplifting131.5544.44%
Public order101.55150.00%
Other theft91.1912.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.07-14.29%
Burglary40.720.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Drugs20.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.0113.46%
Shoplifting97.04-59.09%
Other theft81.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.8416.67%
Vehicle crime60.840.00%
Drugs50.72400.00%
Public order40.60-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences5213.8518.18%
Shoplifting226.2183.33%
Public order142.6340.00%
Vehicle crime61.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.72-25.00%
Other theft40.72300.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.860.00%
Shoplifting125.250.00%
Public order101.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.070.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 564 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202449
July 202444
June 202445
May 202443
April 202435
March 202454
February 202453
January 202451
December 202359
November 202352
October 202344

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202410
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202424
July 202415
June 202417
May 20243
April 202413
March 202414
February 202413
January 202413
December 20239
November 202322
October 202312

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 202414
May 20243
April 202416
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20234
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202412
June 20249
May 202412
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 7PJ 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. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 6. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Little George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Pink Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Drayton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Paulsgrove Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Shearer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    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. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Langley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1