PO2 8LP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This PO2 8LP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 352 crimes and a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this PO2 8LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 8LP, encompassing approximately 8719 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 6.42 | -41.03% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.64 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.69 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.69 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.69 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.57 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.23 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 7.23 | 39.29% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.47 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.80 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.34 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.34 | -71.43% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.23 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.11 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 7.34 | -12.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 3.21 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.80 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.57 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.46 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.46 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.34 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | -60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 8.03 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 3.67 | 133.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 0.80 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.69 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.57 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.46 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.46 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.46 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 5.51 | -41.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.29 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.57 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.46 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 0.46 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.23 | -66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.23 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 0.23 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 7.80 | -2.86% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.90 | 125.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.69 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.57 | 66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.57 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.23 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.23 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.11 | -75.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 8.49 | 9.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 4.01 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.69 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.69 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.46 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.46 | -42.86% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.46 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.34 | -57.14% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | -50.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 8.83 | -11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.67 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.92 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.80 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.80 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.46 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.34 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.34 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 8.03 | 16.13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.13 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.80 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 0.80 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.69 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.57 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.34 | -83.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 7.34 | 6.90% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 3.56 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.69 | -37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.57 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 0.46 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.46 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.34 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.23 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.23 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.11 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 8.95 | 11.54% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.33 | 71.43% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.38 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 0.92 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.69 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.69 | -55.56% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.46 | 300.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.46 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.23 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.23 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 8.37 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.98 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.80 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 365 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 23 |
| July 2024 | 39 |
| June 2024 | 28 |
| May 2024 | 32 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| February 2024 | 35 |
| January 2024 | 32 |
| December 2023 | 36 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 29 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 8LP postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |