PO1 1PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 1PP

PO1 1PP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 140 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.75 per 1,000 population. This PO1 1PP 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 1PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 1PP, encompassing approximately 4705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (18.60% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

PO1 1PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13
  • Cumberland Road with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

PO1 1PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5129.7518.60%
Vehicle crime1410.84100.00%
Public order122.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson122.559.09%
Burglary112.5583.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.34-64.29%
Other theft72.13-41.67%
Drugs61.4920.00%
Shoplifting51.28-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.06-20.00%
Robbery30.85-25.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-75.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4332.09-41.89%
Anti-social behaviour289.1433.33%
Public order145.95-17.65%
Other theft122.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.5537.50%
Vehicle crime72.3416.67%
Shoplifting61.490.00%
Burglary61.28100.00%
Bicycle theft51.2866.67%
Drugs51.06150.00%
Robbery41.060.00%
Possession of weapons40.8533.33%
Other crime30.85-25.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7433.3723.33%
Anti-social behaviour2115.73-4.55%
Public order174.4630.77%
Other theft93.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9133.33%
Vehicle crime61.70100.00%
Shoplifting61.28-33.33%
Other crime41.28-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons30.64-40.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6030.609.09%
Anti-social behaviour2212.7546.67%
Public order134.680.00%
Shoplifting92.760.00%
Other theft61.91-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-45.45%
Possession of weapons51.28150.00%
Other crime51.06-16.67%
Robbery41.06300.00%
Drugs40.85-55.56%
Burglary30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5528.2748.65%
Anti-social behaviour1511.6915.38%
Other theft143.1975.00%
Public order132.98-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson112.760.00%
Drugs92.3412.50%
Other crime61.91500.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-60.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.65-41.27%
Public order167.8623.08%
Anti-social behaviour133.4044.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.7622.22%
Other theft82.34-20.00%
Drugs81.7014.29%
Vehicle crime71.70600.00%
Burglary51.49400.00%
Possession of weapons51.060.00%
Shoplifting21.06-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6327.42-4.55%
Public order1313.39-7.14%
Other theft102.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.13-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson91.9150.00%
Drugs71.91133.33%
Shoplifting71.4916.67%
Bicycle theft41.49300.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-87.50%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6627.6326.92%
Public order1414.03-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.98225.00%
Other theft102.7642.86%
Vehicle crime82.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.70-25.00%
Shoplifting61.2820.00%
Drugs31.28-50.00%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-85.71%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5226.351.96%
Public order1611.0533.33%
Vehicle crime83.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.7060.00%
Other theft71.700.00%
Bicycle theft71.4940.00%
Drugs61.49-14.29%
Shoplifting51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-75.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Theft from the person10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5124.442.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.8477.78%
Public order123.4071.43%
Other theft72.550.00%
Drugs71.49-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.49-28.57%
Bicycle theft51.0625.00%
Vehicle crime41.06-33.33%
Theft from the person30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.43-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.63-18.18%
Drugs81.91300.00%
Other theft71.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.49-56.25%
Public order71.49-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.490.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.400.00%
Public order92.340.00%
Other theft71.910.00%
Vehicle crime61.490.00%
Bicycle theft41.280.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 652 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202443
July 202474
June 202460
May 202455
April 202437
March 202463
February 202466
January 202452
December 202351
November 202350
October 202350

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202417
June 202413
May 202413
April 202416
March 202413
February 202414
January 202416
December 202312
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 202414
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202428
July 202421
June 202422
May 202415
April 202413
March 20249
February 202413
January 20244
December 202316
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Quinton Close
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Cumberland Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Trafalgar Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 6. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Vivash Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sandringham Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Somers Road North
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Guildford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Northumberland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Railway View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Northam Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Cottage View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Northam Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Arundel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Berkshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Maxstoke Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Bailey'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Telephone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2