PO2 8SP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.26 per 1,000 population. This PO2 8SP 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 8SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 8SP, encompassing approximately 2775 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 21.26 | -22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 7.57 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.16 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.80 | -16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 1.80 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.80 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 21.62 | 58.82% |
| Other theft | 6 | 9.73 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.16 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 2.16 | -55.56% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.44 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.08 | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.08 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.72 | -80.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.36 | -88.89% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 24.50 | -5.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 6.13 | 80.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 3.24 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.52 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.16 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.80 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.08 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 18.74 | -28.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 6.49 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.52 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.16 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.16 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.80 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.08 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 19.82 | 78.57% |
| Other theft | 8 | 9.01 | -33.33% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.88 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.44 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.44 | -55.56% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.44 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 | 19.82 | -22.22% |
| Other theft | 12 | 5.04 | 140.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.32 | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 3.24 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.80 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.44 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.08 | -71.43% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.72 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 19.10 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 6.49 | 60.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 2.88 | 250.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.52 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.80 | -37.50% |
| Other crime | 4 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.44 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 17.66 | -7.69% |
| Other theft | 8 | 8.65 | -20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 2.88 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.80 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.08 | -75.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.72 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 24.14 | 73.33% |
| Other theft | 10 | 9.37 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.60 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.88 | 66.67% |
| Public order | 5 | 1.80 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.44 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.44 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 15.49 | -34.78% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 5.40 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.88 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.44 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.08 | -40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.72 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.72 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 20.18 | 4.55% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 8.29 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.88 | -37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 1.44 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.44 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.08 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.08 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 19.10 | -26.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 7.93 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.88 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.80 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.44 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.08 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.36 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 21.98 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 10.81 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 2.52 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.44 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 21 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 23 |
| October 2023 | 22 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 8SP postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 6 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |