PO1 1QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 1QQ

PO1 1QQ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.73 per 1,000 population. This PO1 1QQ 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 1QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 1QQ, encompassing approximately 7862 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (8.57% increase)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)

PO1 1QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Jacob'S Street with total crimes: 18

PO1 1QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7627.738.57%
Public order279.678.00%
Criminal damage and arson253.43108.33%
Anti-social behaviour213.18-55.32%
Other theft132.67-13.33%
Shoplifting121.65-14.29%
Vehicle crime111.53175.00%
Burglary81.40-20.00%
Bicycle theft81.0233.33%
Possession of weapons51.02-28.57%
Drugs50.640.00%
Other crime40.64-50.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7028.74-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour478.90161.11%
Public order255.9819.05%
Other theft153.1836.36%
Shoplifting141.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.78-20.00%
Burglary101.53400.00%
Other crime81.27166.67%
Possession of weapons71.0275.00%
Bicycle theft60.89500.00%
Drugs50.7625.00%
Vehicle crime40.6433.33%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11226.5860.00%
Public order2114.245.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.675.88%
Criminal damage and arson152.29150.00%
Shoplifting141.91-6.67%
Other theft111.78-8.33%
Possession of weapons41.400.00%
Drugs40.51-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.51-25.00%
Other crime30.38-40.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7021.37-21.35%
Public order208.90-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour172.54-55.26%
Shoplifting152.16275.00%
Other theft121.9120.00%
Drugs71.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.89-62.50%
Other crime50.76-16.67%
Robbery40.64300.00%
Vehicle crime40.5133.33%
Possession of weapons40.5133.33%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8926.7120.27%
Anti-social behaviour3811.32111.11%
Public order284.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.566.67%
Other theft102.030.00%
Other crime61.27200.00%
Drugs50.76-28.57%
Shoplifting40.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-50.00%
Burglary20.38-60.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7420.86-6.33%
Anti-social behaviour189.41-14.29%
Public order162.296.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.0366.67%
Other theft101.91150.00%
Drugs71.27250.00%
Vehicle crime60.8950.00%
Shoplifting60.76-78.57%
Burglary50.76150.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.250.00%
Robbery20.25-33.33%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7922.64-20.20%
Shoplifting2810.0521.74%
Anti-social behaviour213.5661.54%
Public order152.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.91-40.00%
Bicycle theft61.14200.00%
Vehicle crime40.7633.33%
Other theft40.51-50.00%
Robbery30.51200.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Drugs20.38-60.00%
Burglary20.25-66.67%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9925.1825.32%
Shoplifting2312.5953.33%
Public order202.93-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson152.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour131.91-35.00%
Other theft81.65-38.46%
Burglary61.0220.00%
Drugs50.76-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.64-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Robbery10.25-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7925.561.28%
Public order2210.054.76%
Anti-social behaviour202.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.5428.57%
Shoplifting152.2936.36%
Other theft131.91333.33%
Vehicle crime101.65-23.08%
Drugs81.2760.00%
Burglary51.02400.00%
Robbery40.640.00%
Possession of weapons30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7822.00-1.27%
Public order219.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.67-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson142.54-12.50%
Vehicle crime131.780.00%
Shoplifting111.65-35.29%
Drugs51.40-16.67%
Other theft30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-60.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7924.9333.90%
Anti-social behaviour3310.05120.00%
Shoplifting174.20-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson162.16-5.88%
Vehicle crime132.030.00%
Public order121.65-25.00%
Burglary61.53100.00%
Drugs60.76-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.76-28.57%
Other theft30.64-72.73%
Robbery20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.25-60.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.02-19.18%
Shoplifting197.50-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.4241.67%
Public order162.16-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour152.03-42.31%
Vehicle crime131.91225.00%
Other theft111.6537.50%
Drugs81.4060.00%
Bicycle theft71.0275.00%
Possession of weapons50.89-50.00%
Theft from the person40.6433.33%
Burglary30.51-70.00%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7326.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour269.280.00%
Shoplifting253.310.00%
Public order193.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.420.00%
Burglary101.530.00%
Possession of weapons101.270.00%
Other theft81.270.00%
Drugs51.020.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1037 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 79.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202476
August 202470
July 2024112
June 202470
May 202489
April 202474
March 202479
February 202499
January 202479
December 202378
November 202379
October 202359
September 202373

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202414
June 202415
May 20244
April 20246
March 202428
February 202423
January 202415
December 202311
November 202317
October 202319
September 202325

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 307 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202447
July 202418
June 202417
May 202438
April 202418
March 202421
February 202413
January 202420
December 202320
November 202333
October 202315
September 202326

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
July 202415
June 20246
May 202416
April 202415
March 20249
February 202415
January 202418
December 202314
November 202316
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 262 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202425
July 202421
June 202420
May 202428
April 202416
March 202415
February 202420
January 202422
December 202321
November 202312
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202411
June 202412
May 202410
April 202410
March 20244
February 20248
January 202413
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Bicycle theft6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Jacob'S Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Buckingham Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Brownlow Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Watts Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wingfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Trafalgar Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 14. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Frederick Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 18. Upper Arundel Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Maitland Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 25. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cornwallis Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 30. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1