LIGHTFOOT LAWN, PO4 8HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 8HX

LIGHTFOOT LAWN, PO4 8HX, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This PO4 8HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO4 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 8HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 8HX, encompassing approximately 2498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO4 8HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lumsden Road with total crimes: 6
  • Oakdene Road with total crimes: 3
  • Sea Breeze Gardens with total crimes: 2

LIGHTFOOT LAWN, PO4 8HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.60175.00%
Drugs24.400.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.40166.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.200.00%
Public order21.60100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.20300.00%
Public order11.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.80100.00%
Public order34.00200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.40-16.67%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.20-33.33%
Burglary22.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.80-35.71%
Vehicle crime13.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.207.69%
Public order25.60100.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4044.44%
Anti-social behaviour35.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Public order10.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.80-10.00%
Public order43.60100.00%
Other theft31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.800.00%
Public order24.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 202414
December 202313
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lumsden Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Oakdene Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Sea Breeze Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Centurion Gate
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Bransbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Melville Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Waterlock Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Torfrida Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Redlands Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Trevis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1