DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, PO4 9EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9EE

DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, PO4 9EE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.18 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9EE 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 9EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9EE, encompassing approximately 8498 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PO4 9EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastney Road with total crimes: 8
  • Cromarty Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

DEVONSHIRE AVENUE, PO4 9EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.18-4.76%
Public order42.35-33.33%
Shoplifting40.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Other theft30.35200.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.0623.53%
Public order62.47-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35200.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Shoplifting30.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%
Drugs10.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.3013.33%
Public order112.0037.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.290.00%
Other theft30.35200.00%
Shoplifting30.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.94-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson91.77125.00%
Public order81.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-25.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-71.43%
Burglary20.24100.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.3552.63%
Vehicle crime73.41250.00%
Public order60.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.47300.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.0046.15%
Other theft42.24300.00%
Public order30.4750.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences132.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-50.00%
Public order20.24-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-75.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Other theft10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.248.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.53150.00%
Public order50.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59100.00%
Vehicle crime40.47100.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.53-58.62%
Public order41.41-42.86%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Other theft30.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.24-33.33%
Shoplifting20.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.3545.00%
Public order73.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Burglary30.35200.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-25.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.350.00%
Public order50.94150.00%
Vehicle crime40.590.00%
Other theft30.47-25.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences244.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-20.00%
Other theft40.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Public order20.35-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.770.00%
Other theft51.180.00%
Public order40.590.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.350.00%
Shoplifting30.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202421
May 202417
April 202415
March 202429
February 202419
January 202413
December 202313
November 202312
October 202329
September 202320
August 202324
July 202315

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO4 9EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eastney Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Cromarty Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Billing Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Middlesex Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Priory Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hatfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ringwood Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Dunn Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Devonshire Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Spinnaker Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pedam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bransbury Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kingsley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rosetta Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Gurney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gisors Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Perth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Essex Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1