WINSTANLEY ROAD, PO2 8JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 8JR

WINSTANLEY ROAD, PO2 8JR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.12 per 1,000 population. This PO2 8JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 377 crimes and a crime rate of 8.87 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 8JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 8JR, encompassing approximately 8666 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 8JR area, explore the PO2 8JR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO2 8JR area, visit the PO2 8JR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (29.03% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

PO2 8JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Connaught Road with total crimes: 6

WINSTANLEY ROAD, PO2 8JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences409.1229.03%
Public order94.6280.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.04133.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.8150.00%
Vehicle crime50.69-37.50%
Other theft50.580.00%
Shoplifting20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-80.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%
Other crime10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.54-16.22%
Vehicle crime83.58100.00%
Possession of weapons50.920.00%
Other theft50.580.00%
Public order50.58-44.44%
Shoplifting50.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.58-50.00%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-50.00%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.0423.33%
Public order94.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.04-11.11%
Drugs60.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6950.00%
Shoplifting50.69-58.33%
Other theft50.580.00%
Burglary40.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.46-42.86%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 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 offences3010.27-28.57%
Shoplifting123.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.3880.00%
Vehicle crime71.04-12.50%
Public order60.81-53.85%
Burglary60.69200.00%
Other theft50.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-20.00%
Drugs40.4633.33%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.31-8.70%
Public order134.85116.67%
Shoplifting121.50140.00%
Vehicle crime81.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.92-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.58-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.58-25.00%
Drugs30.350.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.12-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.6258.62%
Criminal damage and arson85.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.9216.67%
Public order60.810.00%
Vehicle crime50.69-28.57%
Shoplifting50.58-44.44%
Other theft40.5833.33%
Possession of weapons40.46300.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.65-25.64%
Shoplifting93.35200.00%
Vehicle crime71.0416.67%
Public order60.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-60.00%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Other theft30.35-62.50%
Robbery30.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.5839.29%
Criminal damage and arson104.5066.67%
Other theft81.15166.67%
Public order70.9216.67%
Vehicle crime60.8150.00%
Drugs60.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-50.00%
Shoplifting30.35-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.42-17.65%
Shoplifting103.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1550.00%
Public order60.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.69-14.29%
Drugs40.69100.00%
Vehicle crime40.46-50.00%
Other theft30.4650.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences3410.04-12.82%
Shoplifting103.92-23.08%
Public order91.15-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.0414.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.46100.00%
Bicycle theft30.4650.00%
Other theft20.350.00%
Drugs20.23100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.12-75.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.54-7.14%
Shoplifting134.5085.71%
Public order111.50-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson81.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour80.920.00%
Vehicle crime70.9216.67%
Burglary40.81100.00%
Other theft20.46-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.3123.53%
Public order134.85-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour81.50-38.46%
Other theft70.92-36.36%
Shoplifting70.81-58.82%
Vehicle crime60.8120.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.69-40.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Burglary20.23-50.00%
Drugs20.23-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.310.00%
Shoplifting173.920.00%
Public order141.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.620.00%
Other theft111.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.270.00%
Drugs71.150.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Robbery50.580.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Possession of weapons30.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 471 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202440
June 202431
May 202437
April 202430
March 202442
February 202446
January 202429
December 202339
November 202328
October 202334
September 202339
August 202342
July 202334

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20237
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 202310
September 202313
August 20237
July 202317

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 114 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 202311
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Connaught Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Heathfield Road
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Strode Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Marks Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Gladys Avenue
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Munster Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Walker Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Nelson Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Twyford Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newcomen Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wilson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Meyrick Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Weymouth Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A2047
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wadham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King Edward'S Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Winstanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Widley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Jervis Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. M275
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Simpson Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Pitcroft Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Stamshaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1