SPENCER GARDENS, PO8 8LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO8 8LR

SPENCER GARDENS, PO8 8LR, Havant has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population. This PO8 8LR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO8 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 4.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO8 8LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO8 8LR, encompassing approximately 3983 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

PO8 8LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dove Close with total crimes: 6
  • Grebe Close with total crimes: 5
  • Fulmer Walk with total crimes: 3

SPENCER GARDENS, PO8 8LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7928.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.52300.00%
Vehicle crime42.0133.33%
Public order21.00-60.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.787.69%
Public order53.5125.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.53-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour43.260.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Vehicle crime41.0033.33%
Other theft11.00-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.058.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.000.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.5431.58%
Criminal damage and arson36.2850.00%
Public order30.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.0390.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.770.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.77-50.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Other theft30.75-40.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.5425.00%
Other theft55.02150.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.5323.08%
Criminal damage and arson34.02200.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.77-27.78%
Public order33.2650.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.78-21.74%
Other theft24.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-50.00%
Public order20.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-85.71%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.0543.75%
Criminal damage and arson75.7740.00%
Public order51.7625.00%
Burglary41.260.00%
Vehicle crime41.00300.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.020.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 232 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202413
June 202427
May 202425
April 202419
March 202410
February 202420
January 202416
December 202313
November 202318
October 202323
September 202316

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO8 8LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dove Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Grebe Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Fulmer Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Curlew Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bunting Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Chaffinch Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Merlin Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Linnet Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Keats Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Durley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Milton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Shelley Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Eagle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Thrush Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Swinburn Gardens
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Coleridge Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sparrow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kite Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hobby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1