DOWNS CLOSE, PO7 8SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO7 8SN

DOWNS CLOSE, PO7 8SN, Havant has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.75 per 1,000 population. This PO7 8SN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO7 postcode area, which has experienced 242 crimes and a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO7 8SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO7 8SN, encompassing approximately 1778 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO7 8SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Apollo Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Trojan Way with total crimes: 2
  • Lind Close with total crimes: 2

DOWNS CLOSE, PO7 8SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.7566.67%
Public order22.81-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.6820.00%
Burglary33.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.69-62.50%
Other theft21.690.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.560.00%
Public order54.5066.67%
Other theft22.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.50300.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.87-50.00%
Public order33.37-40.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.7420.00%
Public order56.75400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.81200.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4342.86%
Criminal damage and arson25.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3140.00%
Burglary43.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.50-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.810.00%
Burglary11.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.06-36.36%
Public order23.94100.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.9337.50%
Criminal damage and arson36.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Vehicle crime21.69-33.33%
Public order11.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.250.00%
Public order34.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Apollo Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Trojan Way
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lind Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Shillinglee
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Athena Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Atlantis Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Delphi Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Perseus Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1