WATERLOO CLOSE, PO8 8QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO8 8QJ

WATERLOO CLOSE, PO8 8QJ, Havant has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.08 per 1,000 population. This PO8 8QJ 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 8QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO8 8QJ, encompassing approximately 2693 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO8 8QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chaplains Close with total crimes: 3
  • Magpie Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Barney Evans Crescent with total crimes: 2

WATERLOO CLOSE, PO8 8QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.08-16.67%
Shoplifting31.860.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%

In August 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 offences65.2050.00%
Public order32.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.91150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.71-28.57%
Burglary21.860.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.43-36.36%
Shoplifting42.60-20.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6583.33%
Shoplifting54.08-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.71-25.00%
Other theft22.23100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.91100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.710.00%
Burglary12.970.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.17100.00%
Shoplifting52.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86100.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.94-63.64%
Public order31.49200.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.1757.14%
Other theft34.08200.00%
Possession of weapons21.11100.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 202410
February 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chaplains Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Magpie Walk
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Barney Evans Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Robin Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Partridge Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1