LOCKSWAY ROAD, PO4 8JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 8JR

LOCKSWAY ROAD, PO4 8JR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This PO4 8JR 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 8JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 8JR, encompassing approximately 4746 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO4 8JR area, explore the PO4 8JR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the PO4 8JR area, visit the PO4 8JR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

PO4 8JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Orchard Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Cromarty Avenue with total crimes: 5

LOCKSWAY ROAD, PO4 8JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.594.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.48133.33%
Public order71.47250.00%
Shoplifting61.470.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.43-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour55.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Other theft10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.90113.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.7433.33%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.32-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour33.16-25.00%
Public order30.63-57.14%
Shoplifting30.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.060.00%
Public order74.63250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.95-15.38%
Vehicle crime34.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Public order20.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.0152.94%
Public order45.48300.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.42100.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.536.25%
Criminal damage and arson73.58250.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.90-23.81%
Public order43.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-60.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.06162.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0566.67%
Public order51.0566.67%
Vehicle crime31.0550.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.63-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Public order30.63-50.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.370.00%
Public order64.630.00%
Shoplifting21.260.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 202432
June 202415
May 202422
April 202422
March 202426
February 202417
January 202416
December 202321
November 20238
October 202322

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 3 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
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20243
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Orchard Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Cromarty Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 4. Stowe Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Rosetta Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Oakdene Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Middlesex Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Shelford Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Weston Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Glasgow Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gisors Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Perth Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. St James Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bransbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Torfrida Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Redlands Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Trevis Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Locksway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Solent Drive
    Total1
    Theft from the person1