WEST STREET, PO9 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO9 1JX

WEST STREET, PO9 1JX, Havant has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.01 per 1,000 population. This PO9 1JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO9 postcode area, which has experienced 578 crimes and a crime rate of 11.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO9 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO9 1JX, encompassing approximately 2378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)

PO9 1JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Park Road South with total crimes: 9
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 7

WEST STREET, PO9 1JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2829.0121.74%
Shoplifting1511.77-6.25%
Public order76.31-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-66.67%
Other theft32.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-84.62%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2345.829.52%
Public order189.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.5763.64%
Shoplifting167.57-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson136.73116.67%
Burglary75.4716.67%
Other theft42.940.00%
Robbery31.68200.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Drugs10.84-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2138.2631.25%
Violence and sexual offences218.83-36.36%
Public order158.83-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour116.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.62-64.71%
Burglary62.5250.00%
Other theft42.52100.00%
Drugs31.68200.00%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3350.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2213.8757.14%
Criminal damage and arson179.25183.33%
Public order177.1570.00%
Shoplifting167.1523.08%
Vehicle crime46.73300.00%
Burglary41.680.00%
Other theft21.68-60.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1428.59-6.67%
Shoplifting135.89-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences115.47-47.62%
Public order104.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.20-53.85%
Other theft52.52150.00%
Other crime32.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.26100.00%
Theft from the person20.84100.00%
Drugs10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2136.99-12.50%
Shoplifting168.83-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour156.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.3130.00%
Public order105.47-23.08%
Robbery24.200.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2542.884.17%
Violence and sexual offences2410.5141.18%
Shoplifting1910.0935.71%
Public order137.9930.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.4766.67%
Vehicle crime34.20-25.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2436.57500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1710.09-19.05%
Shoplifting147.15-12.50%
Public order105.89-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.2020.00%
Vehicle crime42.52100.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Drugs21.26-50.00%
Theft from the person20.84100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.0123.53%
Shoplifting168.83-27.27%
Public order116.73-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.62-16.67%
Drugs42.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-20.00%
Other theft41.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.84-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2233.21144.44%
Violence and sexual offences179.25-34.62%
Public order137.158.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.520.00%
Other theft42.10-33.33%
Robbery41.68300.00%
Drugs31.68-40.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2636.570.00%
Public order1210.930.00%
Shoplifting95.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.780.00%
Bicycle theft73.360.00%
Other theft62.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.520.00%
Drugs52.100.00%
Burglary52.100.00%
Other crime12.100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
July 202421
June 202433
May 202411
April 202421
March 202424
February 202417
January 202421
December 202317
November 202326

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202421
June 202416
May 202413
April 202416
March 202419
February 202414
January 202416
December 202322
November 20239

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 202411
June 202422
May 202414
April 202415
March 202425
February 202424
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202415
June 202417
May 202410
April 202410
March 202413
February 202410
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 20246
June 202417
May 20246
April 202413
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO9 1JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Park Road South
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Market Parade
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Chidham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Park Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Twittens Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Liberty Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Prince George Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Western Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wendover Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mavis Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Homewell
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Solent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1