NORTHERN PARADE, PO2 8SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 8SR

NORTHERN PARADE, PO2 8SR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.94 per 1,000 population. This PO2 8SR 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 8SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 8SR, encompassing approximately 6277 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO2 8SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strode Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Inhurst Road with total crimes: 3

NORTHERN PARADE, PO2 8SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.9471.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Shoplifting40.64100.00%
Bicycle theft40.64300.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-62.50%
Public order10.48-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.58166.67%
Violence and sexual offences71.27-56.25%
Other theft41.12100.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Public order40.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Shoplifting20.48-33.33%
Drugs20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.4223.08%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Shoplifting30.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-25.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Public order10.16-83.33%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.5862.50%
Public order62.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.64100.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Burglary20.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2614.29%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8033.33%
Public order40.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-25.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.89-41.67%
Public order51.1225.00%
Shoplifting50.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-25.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.94-7.69%
Shoplifting51.91150.00%
Public order40.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.73-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.64100.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-50.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.3333.33%
Shoplifting63.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.6433.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.32-33.33%
Public order20.320.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32100.00%
Drugs20.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.39100.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Other theft30.48200.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.6220.00%
Shoplifting31.91-25.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-60.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Public order10.16-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5811.11%
Public order51.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8066.67%
Shoplifting40.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.64-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.48-25.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.530.00%
Vehicle crime81.430.00%
Shoplifting71.270.00%
Public order41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.640.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202416
June 202413
May 20248
April 20247
March 202412
February 202413
January 202420
December 202315
November 202312
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Strode Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Inhurst Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Magdalen Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Twyford Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wadham Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shadwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walker Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. A3
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Nelson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Gladys Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Munster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Penrose Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Tipner Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1