PO1 1NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 1NF

PO1 1NF, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.95 per 1,000 population. This PO1 1NF 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 1NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 1NF, encompassing approximately 7373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO1 1NF area, explore the PO1 1NF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (14.81% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)

PO1 1NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Jacob'S Street with total crimes: 18
  • Buckingham Street with total crimes: 9

PO1 1NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6224.9514.81%
Public order228.4115.79%
Criminal damage and arson202.9881.82%
Anti-social behaviour152.71-65.12%
Shoplifting132.038.33%
Other theft111.76-35.29%
Burglary101.4911.11%
Vehicle crime91.36125.00%
Bicycle theft51.220.00%
Drugs50.68-28.57%
Other crime50.680.00%
Possession of weapons40.68-33.33%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5426.58-47.57%
Anti-social behaviour437.32152.94%
Public order195.83-13.64%
Other theft172.5888.89%
Shoplifting122.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.63-21.43%
Burglary91.49200.00%
Drugs71.2240.00%
Possession of weapons60.9550.00%
Bicycle theft50.81400.00%
Other crime50.680.00%
Vehicle crime40.68-20.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10327.6747.14%
Public order2213.9715.79%
Anti-social behaviour172.98-15.00%
Shoplifting162.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.17100.00%
Other theft91.900.00%
Other crime51.220.00%
Vehicle crime50.6825.00%
Drugs50.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.68-20.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7024.28-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour209.49-28.57%
Public order192.71-24.00%
Shoplifting162.58300.00%
Drugs102.17100.00%
Other theft91.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.22-36.36%
Robbery50.95400.00%
Possession of weapons50.68150.00%
Other crime50.680.00%
Burglary40.6833.33%
Vehicle crime40.5433.33%
Bicycle theft30.5450.00%
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7523.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour2810.1786.67%
Public order253.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson113.3910.00%
Drugs51.49-37.50%
Other crime50.68400.00%
Other theft40.68-66.67%
Shoplifting40.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-25.00%
Burglary30.41-25.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.55-32.84%
Anti-social behaviour156.10-11.76%
Public order152.0336.36%
Other theft122.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.6311.11%
Drugs81.36300.00%
Shoplifting41.08-84.62%
Burglary40.540.00%
Vehicle crime40.54300.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery20.27-33.33%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6720.75-14.10%
Shoplifting269.0923.81%
Anti-social behaviour173.5388.89%
Public order112.31-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson91.49-35.71%
Other theft81.22-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.08300.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7821.8421.88%
Shoplifting2110.5840.00%
Public order162.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.1727.27%
Other theft101.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.36-43.75%
Vehicle crime51.22-58.33%
Burglary30.68-25.00%
Drugs30.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6422.786.67%
Public order208.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.71-15.79%
Shoplifting152.1750.00%
Vehicle crime122.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.63-8.33%
Drugs91.4980.00%
Other theft81.22166.67%
Burglary41.080.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Other crime30.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6020.215.26%
Public order208.1453.85%
Anti-social behaviour192.71-24.00%
Vehicle crime122.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.63-7.69%
Shoplifting101.63-33.33%
Drugs51.36-28.57%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Bicycle theft30.41-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5721.2923.91%
Anti-social behaviour257.73108.33%
Shoplifting153.39-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson132.03-7.14%
Public order131.768.33%
Vehicle crime101.760.00%
Drugs71.3640.00%
Bicycle theft40.95-20.00%
Burglary40.540.00%
Robbery30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Other theft20.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4618.72-26.98%
Shoplifting166.24-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson142.17100.00%
Public order121.90-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.63-36.84%
Vehicle crime101.6342.86%
Other theft81.3633.33%
Drugs51.0825.00%
Bicycle theft50.6825.00%
Theft from the person40.68100.00%
Possession of weapons30.54-40.00%
Robbery20.41-60.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 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 offences6323.060.00%
Shoplifting238.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.120.00%
Public order162.580.00%
Burglary82.170.00%
Vehicle crime71.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.950.00%
Other theft60.950.00%
Possession of weapons50.810.00%
Robbery50.680.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Drugs40.540.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 844 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202454
July 2024103
June 202470
May 202475
April 202445
March 202467
February 202478
January 202464
December 202360
November 202357
October 202346
September 202363

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20249
June 20249
May 20244
April 202412
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 230 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202422
June 202419
May 202425
April 202415
March 202411
February 202416
January 202420
December 202320
November 202313
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202416
June 202416
May 20244
April 20244
March 202426
February 202421
January 202415
December 202310
November 202315
October 202316
September 202323

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
September 20238

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 202414
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 20249
February 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 255 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202443
July 202417
June 202420
May 202428
April 202415
March 202417
February 20249
January 202416
December 202319
November 202325
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
December 20233
October 20234
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Jacob'S Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Buckingham Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Cumberland Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Trafalgar Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 11. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Vivash Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sandringham Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Upper Arundel Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Somers Road North
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 20. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alver Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    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. Railway View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Northam Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Landport Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 30. Cottage View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1