STAMSHAW ROAD, PO2 8LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 8LL

STAMSHAW ROAD, PO2 8LL, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This PO2 8LL 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 8LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 8LL, encompassing approximately 8786 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

PO2 8LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurbern Road with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

STAMSHAW ROAD, PO2 8LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.8157.14%
Shoplifting105.01-9.09%
Public order81.1414.29%
Other theft60.91-25.00%
Drugs60.68500.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.57-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.34200.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Burglary20.23100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.56-36.36%
Shoplifting113.19450.00%
Other theft81.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour70.9116.67%
Public order70.80-36.36%
Vehicle crime70.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.80-14.29%
Other crime30.68200.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.0233.33%
Public order115.01120.00%
Other theft71.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.80250.00%
Vehicle crime60.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.6850.00%
Shoplifting20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-80.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.76-13.16%
Vehicle crime83.7633.33%
Other theft70.9140.00%
Possession of weapons50.800.00%
Public order50.57-44.44%
Shoplifting50.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.57-60.00%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Burglary20.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.4715.15%
Anti-social behaviour104.320.00%
Public order91.1450.00%
Vehicle crime61.02-14.29%
Drugs60.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6850.00%
Shoplifting50.68-58.33%
Other theft50.57-16.67%
Burglary40.57-42.86%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In April 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 offences3310.81-25.00%
Shoplifting123.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.37100.00%
Burglary71.14133.33%
Vehicle crime70.80-22.22%
Other theft60.80500.00%
Public order60.68-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-42.86%
Drugs40.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.95-13.73%
Public order135.01116.67%
Shoplifting121.48140.00%
Vehicle crime91.3780.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-28.57%
Drugs40.5733.33%
Burglary30.46200.00%
Possession of weapons30.34-25.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.11-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5111.2754.55%
Criminal damage and arson95.80125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.0216.67%
Public order60.80-14.29%
Other theft50.6825.00%
Vehicle crime50.57-37.50%
Shoplifting50.57-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.57300.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.99-23.26%
Shoplifting93.76200.00%
Vehicle crime81.0233.33%
Public order70.91-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour60.8050.00%
Other theft40.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46-60.00%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4310.1319.44%
Criminal damage and arson104.8966.67%
Other theft81.14166.67%
Public order80.9133.33%
Vehicle crime60.9150.00%
Drugs60.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.68-33.33%
Shoplifting30.46-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.33-2.70%
Shoplifting104.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.1420.00%
Public order60.68-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson60.68-14.29%
Drugs40.68100.00%
Vehicle crime40.46-50.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.70-7.50%
Public order114.21-15.38%
Shoplifting101.25-23.08%
Vehicle crime81.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.91-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour50.80-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.57100.00%
Other theft30.46-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.3450.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.11-80.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.410.00%
Public order134.550.00%
Shoplifting131.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.020.00%
Vehicle crime81.020.00%
Burglary50.910.00%
Other theft40.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 504 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202428
July 202444
June 202433
May 202438
April 202433
March 202444
February 202451
January 202433
December 202343
November 202336
October 202337
September 202340

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 202413
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 202412
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 202310
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Thurbern Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Stamshaw Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Strode Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Derby Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Mills Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Angerstein Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Whale Island Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Lower Derby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 13. Twyford Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Wilson Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Knox Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Wadham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Walker Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Nelson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Gladys Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Munster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Connaught Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Penrose Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Widley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jervis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ranelagh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Meyrick Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Grange Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Pitcroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1