SALTERNS AVENUE, PO4 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 8QJ

SALTERNS AVENUE, PO4 8QJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.96 per 1,000 population. This PO4 8QJ 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 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 8QJ, encompassing approximately 2005 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO4 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Redwing Court with total crimes: 4
  • Heron Close with total crimes: 3
  • Romsey Avenue with total crimes: 3

SALTERNS AVENUE, PO4 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.96-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson39.97-25.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4669.23%
Criminal damage and arson410.970.00%
Burglary31.99200.00%
Vehicle crime11.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.96-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson46.48100.00%
Public order41.9933.33%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.47-44.00%
Public order36.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-50.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.93108.33%
Criminal damage and arson412.46300.00%
Other theft41.9933.33%
Vehicle crime31.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50-25.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.980.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Possession of weapons21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.97-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson23.99-75.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.96-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson85.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.990.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.4655.56%
Other theft66.98500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.990.00%
Vehicle crime21.50100.00%
Public order21.00-60.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.47-30.77%
Public order54.49150.00%
Burglary22.49100.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.9730.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.480.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.460.00%
Vehicle crime54.990.00%
Other theft32.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202413
June 202414
May 202425
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 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
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Redwing Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Heron Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Romsey Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Langstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Moorings Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St James Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lacey Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Stride Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Marina Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ebery Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. East Shore Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Salterns Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beasant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walsall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1