NORTHERN PARADE, PO2 9LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 9LU

NORTHERN PARADE, PO2 9LU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.57 per 1,000 population. This PO2 9LU 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 9LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 9LU, encompassing approximately 3971 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PO2 9LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Matapan Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hilsea Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • South Avenue with total crimes: 3

NORTHERN PARADE, PO2 9LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.57-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.29600.00%
Public order41.76-20.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.820.00%
Public order56.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting20.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-85.71%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.58-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.0475.00%
Public order41.76-20.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.08108.33%
Public order56.2966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Shoplifting41.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.02-78.57%
Other theft30.760.00%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.76-57.14%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Shoplifting30.76-25.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.85-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5275.00%
Public order51.76-37.50%
Shoplifting41.26300.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8223.08%
Public order84.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01-20.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.55-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2766.67%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-88.89%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.04350.00%
Public order72.27250.00%
Vehicle crime51.76150.00%
Other theft41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.05-14.29%
Burglary43.02300.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.52100.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-66.67%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.32-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour65.29-25.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.540.00%
Other theft42.010.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202424
June 202425
May 202412
April 202414
March 202416
February 202413
January 202420
December 202312
November 202314
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 202414
March 20242
February 20241
January 20249
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 9LU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Matapan Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Hilsea Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. South Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Fawley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Arras Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. St Barbara Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Horsea Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Conan Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Doyle Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Gatcombe Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Portswood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. De Lisle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dieppe Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Howard Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Falkland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Phoenix Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Francis Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Elmwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Southwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Doyle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Northern Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kipling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oldgate Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Narvik Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cunningham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1