ELIZABETH GARDENS, PO4 9QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9QZ

ELIZABETH GARDENS, PO4 9QZ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.14 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9QZ 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 9QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9QZ, encompassing approximately 4424 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

PO4 9QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lindley Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

ELIZABETH GARDENS, PO4 9QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.14-12.50%
Shoplifting83.16-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.8166.67%
Drugs21.130.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.72-15.79%
Shoplifting113.62120.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4933.33%
Public order40.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Other theft10.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.620.00%
Public order54.29-16.67%
Shoplifting51.13150.00%
Other theft41.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Other crime20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.04-9.52%
Public order64.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36100.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.4640.00%
Public order54.75150.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.5515.38%
Drugs33.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Public order20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.33-13.33%
Shoplifting82.94166.67%
Other theft31.81200.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.337.14%
Public order33.3950.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-85.71%
Other theft10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3340.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.160.00%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Public order20.68-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.78-9.09%
Public order62.26100.00%
Shoplifting61.3620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.01-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4966.67%
Shoplifting51.13150.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-60.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-87.50%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.710.00%
Vehicle crime51.810.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202416
June 202419
May 202419
April 202421
March 202415
February 202413
January 202415
December 202314
November 202310
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
February 20242

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20248
January 20243
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lindley Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Esplanade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Selsey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burbidge Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Morley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Highland Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Dupree Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Festing Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Festing Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Helens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1