PO1 1PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 1PT

PO1 1PT, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.32 per 1,000 population. This PO1 1PT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO1 postcode area, which has experienced 685 crimes and a crime rate of 21.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO1 1PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 1PT, encompassing approximately 5291 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-46.48% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

PO1 1PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Garnier Street with total crimes: 7
  • Somers Road North with total crimes: 7

PO1 1PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.32-46.48%
Anti-social behaviour257.1892.31%
Public order134.72-7.14%
Other theft112.4637.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.0814.29%
Shoplifting61.510.00%
Vehicle crime61.130.00%
Burglary61.13100.00%
Bicycle theft51.13150.00%
Drugs50.94150.00%
Robbery40.940.00%
Other crime30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-33.33%
Theft from the person20.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7126.2726.79%
Public order1413.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.65-45.83%
Other theft82.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.5116.67%
Vehicle crime61.32100.00%
Shoplifting61.13-33.33%
Other crime41.13-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Burglary30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Drugs20.38-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.46-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour2410.5871.43%
Public order124.54-7.69%
Shoplifting92.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.70-53.85%
Other theft61.13-57.14%
Drugs51.13-28.57%
Other crime50.940.00%
Robbery40.94300.00%
Burglary30.760.00%
Possession of weapons30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5825.7065.71%
Other theft1410.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour142.657.69%
Criminal damage and arson132.6530.00%
Public order132.46-18.75%
Drugs72.460.00%
Other crime51.32150.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.60-37.50%
Public order166.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.0262.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.4666.67%
Vehicle crime81.89300.00%
Drugs71.510.00%
Other theft61.32-40.00%
Possession of weapons41.130.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting20.38-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5622.49-13.85%
Public order1210.58-14.29%
Other theft102.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.89-33.33%
Drugs71.51250.00%
Shoplifting71.3216.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.3220.00%
Bicycle theft41.13300.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-75.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6523.8132.65%
Public order1412.28-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.65200.00%
Other theft102.2766.67%
Vehicle crime81.89-11.11%
Shoplifting61.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.13-28.57%
Drugs20.94-66.67%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-85.71%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.112.08%
Public order159.2625.00%
Vehicle crime92.83125.00%
Bicycle theft71.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3275.00%
Other theft61.32-14.29%
Drugs61.13-14.29%
Shoplifting51.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.94-71.43%
Robbery30.76200.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4820.414.35%
Anti-social behaviour149.0775.00%
Public order122.65100.00%
Other theft72.2716.67%
Drugs71.320.00%
Bicycle theft51.3225.00%
Vehicle crime40.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-42.86%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.76-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour88.69-20.00%
Drugs71.51250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.32-46.15%
Other theft61.32-14.29%
Public order61.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.130.00%
Bicycle theft40.7633.33%
Robbery20.760.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.3534.21%
Criminal damage and arson139.6444.44%
Anti-social behaviour102.4611.11%
Public order81.89-27.27%
Other theft71.51-22.22%
Burglary41.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.76-42.86%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Bicycle theft30.57-75.00%
Robbery20.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.38-50.00%
Drugs20.38-60.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.490.00%
Bicycle theft127.180.00%
Public order112.270.00%
Other theft92.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.700.00%
Vehicle crime71.700.00%
Robbery61.320.00%
Drugs51.130.00%
Burglary50.940.00%
Possession of weapons40.940.00%
Shoplifting30.760.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 611 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 202471
June 202456
May 202458
April 202435
March 202456
February 202465
January 202449
December 202348
November 202346
October 202351
September 202338

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202413
June 202424
May 202414
April 202413
March 20248
February 202412
January 20244
December 202314
November 20238
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202414
June 202412
May 202413
April 202416
March 202412
February 202414
January 202415
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20248
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Garnier Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Somers Road North
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Manners Lane
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Telephone Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Murefield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wimpole Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cumberland Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fratton (Station)
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Sandringham Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sandringham Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Fratton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lucknow Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fratton
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Walmer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Penhale Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ariel Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Holbrook Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Bradford Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 26. Blackfriars Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Forbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Omega Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Britannia Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Harrow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2