TWYFORD AVENUE, PO2 8DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 8DD

TWYFORD AVENUE, PO2 8DD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.59 per 1,000 population. This PO2 8DD 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 8DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 8DD, encompassing approximately 6237 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 8DD area, explore the PO2 8DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-9.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

PO2 8DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Stamshaw Road with total crimes: 7

TWYFORD AVENUE, PO2 8DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.59-9.38%
Shoplifting124.65-25.00%
Public order91.92125.00%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.12-12.50%
Bicycle theft61.12500.00%
Drugs60.96100.00%
Other theft50.96-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.80-20.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Robbery20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.913.23%
Shoplifting165.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.56-50.00%
Other theft71.2816.67%
Vehicle crime71.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.800.00%
Public order40.64-50.00%
Drugs30.64-25.00%
Robbery30.48200.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.75-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour164.97220.00%
Public order82.56-11.11%
Shoplifting81.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.2840.00%
Other theft61.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.96100.00%
Drugs40.9633.33%
Bicycle theft30.6450.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.99-15.00%
Shoplifting105.4566.67%
Public order91.6012.50%
Other theft51.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.800.00%
Drugs30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.32100.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.072.56%
Anti-social behaviour116.41-15.38%
Public order81.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.2833.33%
Shoplifting61.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime50.96-28.57%
Burglary40.80-33.33%
Drugs40.64100.00%
Other theft30.64-62.50%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.638.33%
Shoplifting186.2520.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.8962.50%
Other theft82.08166.67%
Vehicle crime71.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.120.00%
Burglary60.96500.00%
Public order60.96-53.85%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.03-25.00%
Shoplifting155.77114.29%
Public order132.40225.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.08300.00%
Vehicle crime71.2875.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1220.00%
Possession of weapons30.9650.00%
Drugs30.4850.00%
Other theft30.4850.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.9933.33%
Shoplifting77.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.80-42.86%
Public order40.64-55.56%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.32-33.33%
Other theft20.32-60.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.99-16.28%
Public order95.7712.50%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Shoplifting61.12-40.00%
Other theft50.96-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.80-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Drugs20.32-66.67%
Theft from the person20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.0713.16%
Shoplifting106.89-23.08%
Other theft81.60166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.28-27.27%
Public order81.2860.00%
Vehicle crime71.2816.67%
Drugs61.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.96-20.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.5915.15%
Shoplifting136.09116.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.0883.33%
Vehicle crime61.76-40.00%
Public order50.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-44.44%
Drugs40.80300.00%
Burglary30.64-57.14%
Other theft30.4850.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.430.00%
Vehicle crime105.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.600.00%
Public order71.440.00%
Burglary71.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.120.00%
Shoplifting60.960.00%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 439 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202432
July 202431
June 202434
May 202440
April 202439
March 202436
February 202448
January 202436
December 202343
November 202338
October 202333

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 202413
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20237

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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202416
June 20245
May 202411
April 202413
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 127 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202418
March 202415
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
October 20232

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

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 8DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Stamshaw Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mills Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Angerstein Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Whale Island Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Lower Derby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Twyford Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Knox Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Penrose Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Island View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Meyrick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Pitcroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. St Marks Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Centaur Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Havant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1