GRAYSHOTT ROAD, PO4 8AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 8AH

GRAYSHOTT ROAD, PO4 8AH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This PO4 8AH 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 (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 8AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 8AH, encompassing approximately 8326 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO4 8AH area, explore the PO4 8AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (122.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

PO4 8AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 24
  • Goldsmith Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

GRAYSHOTT ROAD, PO4 8AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.8922.73%
Shoplifting203.24122.22%
Anti-social behaviour122.4033.33%
Public order91.440.00%
Other theft81.080.00%
Drugs60.96500.00%
Bicycle theft40.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Theft from the person30.480.00%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.41-38.89%
Public order92.6412.50%
Shoplifting91.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.0850.00%
Other theft81.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9633.33%
Burglary30.4850.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.8544.00%
Shoplifting94.32-18.18%
Other theft81.0860.00%
Public order80.96166.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.960.00%
Other crime40.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Burglary20.36-50.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.4138.89%
Shoplifting113.00266.67%
Vehicle crime61.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.72-60.00%
Other theft50.72-76.19%
Burglary40.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-40.00%
Public order30.36-25.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2110.33200.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.52-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour152.16150.00%
Vehicle crime81.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-28.57%
Public order40.60-33.33%
Robbery30.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.3650.00%
Shoplifting30.36-80.00%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.6985.00%
Shoplifting154.447.14%
Other theft71.80-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.8416.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.8450.00%
Public order60.7220.00%
Burglary30.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.61-28.57%
Other theft152.4087.50%
Shoplifting141.80133.33%
Burglary61.68500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.72200.00%
Vehicle crime50.7225.00%
Public order50.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6033.33%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.9716.67%
Other theft83.36-27.27%
Shoplifting60.960.00%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Public order20.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.4520.00%
Other theft112.88175.00%
Shoplifting61.32-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-42.86%
Public order40.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.36-33.33%
Burglary20.24100.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.21-41.18%
Shoplifting72.40-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.8475.00%
Public order60.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7225.00%
Vehicle crime50.6025.00%
Other theft40.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.250.00%
Public order84.08-33.33%
Shoplifting80.96-27.27%
Other theft60.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.48-20.00%
Burglary40.4833.33%
Bicycle theft30.48200.00%
Drugs20.36-60.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.05100.00%
Public order124.081100.00%
Shoplifting111.4410.00%
Other theft81.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.960.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.60-16.67%
Drugs50.60150.00%
Burglary30.6050.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.330.00%
Shoplifting102.040.00%
Other theft81.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.720.00%
Vehicle crime50.720.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20243
February 202415
January 202414
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20238
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202422
May 202436
April 202425
March 202418
February 202437
January 202420
December 202328
November 202324
October 202320
September 202334
August 202334
July 202317

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202415
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20234
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238
August 202312
July 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 202421
February 20247
January 202415
December 20238
November 202311
October 20234
September 20236
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO4 8AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total24
    Shoplifting14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Goldsmith Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dickinson Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Telephone Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 7. Grayshott Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 8. Bath Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Devonshire Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Winter Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B2153
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Ruskin Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alverstone Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Fratton Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Heidelberg Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Fernhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Mafeking Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Claydon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Apsley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Priory Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Specks Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Jessie Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Empshott Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Pepys Close
    Total1
    Drugs1