CRANESWATER AVENUE, PO4 0PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0PA

CRANESWATER AVENUE, PO4 0PA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.32 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0PA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO4 postcode area, which has experienced 357 crimes and a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 0PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0PA, encompassing approximately 6816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

PO4 0PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waverley Road with total crimes: 16
  • Wish Place with total crimes: 9
  • Wyndcliffe Road with total crimes: 6

CRANESWATER AVENUE, PO4 0PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.32-17.24%
Public order173.52112.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.4957.14%
Shoplifting61.61-25.00%
Burglary50.8866.67%
Other theft40.73300.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.44-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.71-25.64%
Anti-social behaviour104.25100.00%
Public order81.47-11.11%
Shoplifting81.1714.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.17250.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.15-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.15-2.50%
Public order95.72-10.00%
Shoplifting71.32600.00%
Drugs51.03400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.73-16.67%
Other theft40.73-20.00%
Other crime30.59-25.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.3073.91%
Public order105.8711.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8820.00%
Other theft50.88-28.57%
Other crime40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime30.5950.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.244.55%
Public order93.3750.00%
Other theft71.3275.00%
Burglary61.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-33.33%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.29-85.71%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.5115.79%
Drugs73.23250.00%
Public order61.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.88200.00%
Other theft40.88-20.00%
Burglary40.5933.33%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.63-9.52%
Shoplifting92.7980.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.320.00%
Other theft50.7325.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-33.33%
Public order20.29-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.29-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.07-27.59%
Public order73.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.0325.00%
Shoplifting50.7366.67%
Vehicle crime50.7366.67%
Other theft40.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-25.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.6693.33%
Public order64.250.00%
Other theft50.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.59-20.00%
Shoplifting30.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.19-16.67%
Vehicle crime62.2050.00%
Shoplifting60.88-14.29%
Public order60.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour50.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-50.00%
Drugs40.59-20.00%
Other theft20.59-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.00-30.77%
Other theft92.64125.00%
Public order91.3280.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.17-53.33%
Shoplifting71.0316.67%
Drugs51.03400.00%
Vehicle crime40.73-33.33%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.810.00%
Vehicle crime62.200.00%
Shoplifting60.880.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Public order50.730.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202429
June 202439
May 202440
April 202423
March 202422
February 202419
January 202421
December 202329
November 202315
October 202318
September 202326

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO4 0PA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waverley Road
    Total16
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Wish Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Wyndcliffe Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 5. Albert Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Leopold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Northcote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Waverley Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Helens Parade
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Graham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. St Ronans Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Whitwell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Edmund Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Harold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wheatstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Trevor Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Lowcay Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Allen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Shirley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Welch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Festing Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. The Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Festing Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1