PO1 1JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 1JJ

PO1 1JJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.27 per 1,000 population. This PO1 1JJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO1 postcode area, which has experienced 678 crimes and a crime rate of 21.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO1 1JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 1JJ, encompassing approximately 6181 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (3.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-38.78% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)

PO1 1JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Kingswell Street with total crimes: 22
  • Jacob'S Street with total crimes: 18

PO1 1JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6435.273.23%
Anti-social behaviour3010.35-38.78%
Public order304.85-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson194.8590.00%
Shoplifting173.07-19.05%
Other theft142.750.00%
Bicycle theft122.260.00%
Vehicle crime81.9460.00%
Burglary81.2914.29%
Possession of weapons61.290.00%
Other crime40.97-42.86%
Drugs40.65-20.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6238.02-42.06%
Anti-social behaviour4910.0332.43%
Public order327.9310.34%
Shoplifting215.18-12.50%
Other theft143.4016.67%
Bicycle theft122.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.94-23.08%
Burglary71.62250.00%
Other crime71.1340.00%
Possession of weapons61.1320.00%
Drugs50.970.00%
Vehicle crime50.810.00%
Theft from the person30.8150.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10740.9348.61%
Anti-social behaviour3717.31105.56%
Public order295.9938.10%
Shoplifting244.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.8862.50%
Other theft122.1033.33%
Vehicle crime51.9425.00%
Drugs50.81-16.67%
Possession of weapons50.810.00%
Other crime50.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-42.86%
Robbery30.6550.00%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7228.64-2.70%
Public order2111.65-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour183.40-37.93%
Shoplifting152.9166.67%
Other theft92.43-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.46-27.27%
Bicycle theft71.2916.67%
Drugs61.13-45.45%
Possession of weapons50.9766.67%
Other crime50.81-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.81-20.00%
Burglary40.6533.33%
Robbery20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7432.6813.85%
Anti-social behaviour2911.9752.63%
Public order294.6911.54%
Drugs114.6910.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.78-35.29%
Other theft101.78-37.50%
Shoplifting91.620.00%
Other crime71.46600.00%
Bicycle theft61.130.00%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.8150.00%
Burglary30.49-50.00%
Theft from the person30.49200.00%
Robbery20.49-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6529.12-5.80%
Public order2610.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.21-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson173.0788.89%
Other theft162.7560.00%
Drugs102.59900.00%
Shoplifting91.62-76.32%
Burglary61.46500.00%
Vehicle crime50.9766.67%
Robbery30.8150.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.16-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6930.74-11.54%
Shoplifting3811.1626.67%
Anti-social behaviour266.1562.50%
Public order134.21-27.78%
Other theft102.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.62-18.18%
Bicycle theft91.46350.00%
Theft from the person41.46300.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.32100.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.16-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7828.649.86%
Shoplifting3012.6236.36%
Public order184.85-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour162.91-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.59-26.67%
Other theft81.78-38.46%
Drugs51.29-50.00%
Burglary40.8133.33%
Vehicle crime30.65-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7132.20-15.48%
Anti-social behaviour2311.49-4.17%
Public order223.72-24.14%
Shoplifting223.5637.50%
Criminal damage and arson153.56-28.57%
Other theft132.43550.00%
Drugs102.10150.00%
Vehicle crime101.62-47.37%
Robbery41.62300.00%
Burglary30.65200.00%
Possession of weapons30.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8435.1125.37%
Public order2913.5970.59%
Anti-social behaviour244.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.8816.67%
Vehicle crime193.4018.75%
Shoplifting163.07-40.74%
Bicycle theft62.59100.00%
Possession of weapons50.9766.67%
Drugs40.81-60.00%
Theft from the person40.65100.00%
Other theft20.65-71.43%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.16-83.33%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6734.466.35%
Anti-social behaviour3210.8439.13%
Shoplifting275.1817.39%
Criminal damage and arson184.37-5.26%
Public order172.91-5.56%
Vehicle crime162.75-11.11%
Drugs102.5911.11%
Other theft71.62-65.00%
Burglary61.130.00%
Bicycle theft30.97-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.49-25.00%
Other crime30.4950.00%
Robbery20.49-50.00%
Theft from the person20.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6335.11-28.41%
Shoplifting2310.19-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour233.724.55%
Other theft203.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson193.2446.15%
Public order183.07-28.00%
Vehicle crime182.91100.00%
Bicycle theft102.91400.00%
Drugs91.6250.00%
Possession of weapons41.46-20.00%
Theft from the person40.65-20.00%
Robbery40.65-33.33%
Other crime20.65100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8837.370.00%
Shoplifting3114.240.00%
Public order255.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour224.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.560.00%
Other theft122.100.00%
Vehicle crime91.940.00%
Drugs61.460.00%
Burglary60.970.00%
Robbery60.970.00%
Possession of weapons50.970.00%
Theft from the person50.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 964 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202462
July 2024107
June 202472
May 202474
April 202465
March 202469
February 202478
January 202471
December 202384
November 202367
October 202363
September 202388

A total of 147 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 202410
April 202416
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 20232
November 20237
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 282 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202424
June 202415
May 20249
April 20249
March 202438
February 202430
January 202422
December 202316
November 202327
October 202323
September 202331

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 202410
December 202319
November 202316
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 348 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202449
July 202437
June 202418
May 202429
April 202419
March 202426
February 202416
January 202423
December 202324
November 202332
October 202323
September 202322

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 309 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202432
July 202429
June 202421
May 202429
April 202426
March 202413
February 202418
January 202422
December 202329
November 202317
October 202318
September 202325

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202413
June 20248
May 202411
April 202417
March 20249
February 202411
January 202415
December 202321
November 202318
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 202410
March 20241
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 1JJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
  • 2. Kingswell Street
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jacob'S Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Buckingham Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Dugald Drummond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Tyseley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 11. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Surrey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Frederick Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 16. Upper Arundel Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Somers Road North
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 20. Lower Church Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cornwallis Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Station Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Railway View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Northam Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Landport Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1