DORCAS CLOSE, PO7 8LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO7 8LW

DORCAS CLOSE, PO7 8LW, Havant has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This PO7 8LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO7 postcode area, which has experienced 224 crimes and a crime rate of 5.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO7 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO7 8LW, encompassing approximately 2557 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO7 8LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ripon Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Grassmere Way with total crimes: 2
  • Othello Drive with total crimes: 2

DORCAS CLOSE, PO7 8LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.9150.00%
Vehicle crime22.35100.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.74-55.56%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.26350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.520.00%
Public order11.960.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.740.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84.30700.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.74-40.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-85.71%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.26250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.74150.00%
Public order21.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.35-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences20.78-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.87250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.740.00%
Shoplifting20.78-60.00%
Public order10.78-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53.91-37.50%
Public order21.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.78-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting86.2660.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.1340.00%
Other crime12.740.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.470.00%
Shoplifting51.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO7 8LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ripon Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Grassmere Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Othello Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Starina Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fontwell Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Princes Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Angelo Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1