FESTING GROVE, PO4 9QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9QB

FESTING GROVE, PO4 9QB, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9QB 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 9QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9QB, encompassing approximately 5468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO4 9QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Lindley Avenue with total crimes: 4

FESTING GROVE, PO4 9QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.41-20.00%
Shoplifting122.93140.00%
Public order52.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-40.00%
Other theft10.55-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.33-25.93%
Public order63.66-33.33%
Other theft51.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.91150.00%
Shoplifting50.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.6112.50%
Public order94.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.65150.00%
Other theft40.9133.33%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.6850.00%
Public order94.39350.00%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.93200.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Public order20.37100.00%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37100.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.9517.65%
Shoplifting83.66166.67%
Other theft41.46300.00%
Theft from the person20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.496.25%
Public order33.110.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.93500.00%
Public order31.10-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Other theft20.37100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.31-22.22%
Public order82.5660.00%
Shoplifting61.4620.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.100.00%
Drugs30.73200.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Other theft10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.0563.64%
Criminal damage and arson63.29100.00%
Public order51.1066.67%
Shoplifting50.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.91-55.56%
Vehicle crime20.73-71.43%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.50-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.01800.00%
Vehicle crime71.65133.33%
Other theft51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Public order30.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.8525.00%
Shoplifting82.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.960.00%
Shoplifting102.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.830.00%
Other theft41.280.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Public order20.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202420
May 202427
April 202424
March 202416
February 202420
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202318
September 202311
August 202315
July 202312

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
July 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20248
January 20243
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20239
August 20231
July 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20233
October 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lindley Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Priory Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Andover Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Burbidge Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Collins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wainscott Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clegg Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Spinnaker Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pedam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bruce Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1