LORD MONTGOMERY WAY, PO1 2SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 2SB

LORD MONTGOMERY WAY, PO1 2SB, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.59 per 1,000 population. This PO1 2SB 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 2SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 2SB, encompassing approximately 4880 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO1 2SB area, explore the PO1 2SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (-1.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (30.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

PO1 2SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 22
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 19

LORD MONTGOMERY WAY, PO1 2SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8141.59-1.22%
Public order3016.6030.43%
Shoplifting246.15-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour154.92-16.67%
Possession of weapons103.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.05-18.18%
Bicycle theft61.84-45.45%
Drugs61.23-25.00%
Other theft61.23-14.29%
Burglary51.23-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Theft from the person30.8250.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery20.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8242.21-3.53%
Shoplifting2616.80100.00%
Public order235.339.52%
Anti-social behaviour184.71-5.26%
Bicycle theft113.69450.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.25-35.29%
Drugs82.25-27.27%
Other theft71.64-46.15%
Possession of weapons61.430.00%
Burglary61.2350.00%
Robbery41.230.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8541.8018.06%
Public order2117.42-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour194.30-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson173.8970.00%
Shoplifting133.48-27.78%
Other theft132.6644.44%
Drugs112.6622.22%
Possession of weapons62.2520.00%
Robbery41.230.00%
Burglary40.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.82300.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7238.11-1.37%
Anti-social behaviour2614.75136.36%
Public order225.3310.00%
Shoplifting184.515.88%
Criminal damage and arson103.6925.00%
Other theft92.05-25.00%
Drugs91.84-47.06%
Burglary81.84166.67%
Bicycle theft51.6466.67%
Possession of weapons51.02-54.55%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7337.09-15.12%
Public order2014.960.00%
Shoplifting174.106.25%
Drugs173.48183.33%
Other theft123.4833.33%
Possession of weapons112.4637.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.25-27.27%
Bicycle theft31.640.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8635.8624.64%
Public order2017.6225.00%
Shoplifting164.10-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.28-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson112.2522.22%
Other theft92.2512.50%
Possession of weapons81.8414.29%
Drugs61.64-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.23100.00%
Other crime10.82-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6935.249.52%
Shoplifting2814.1455.56%
Public order165.74-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour133.2844.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.6650.00%
Other theft81.84-11.11%
Possession of weapons71.640.00%
Drugs71.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.430.00%
Burglary31.02-40.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6331.14-10.00%
Shoplifting1812.91100.00%
Public order173.6921.43%
Drugs143.4855.56%
Anti-social behaviour92.8712.50%
Other theft91.8412.50%
Possession of weapons71.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.43-50.00%
Burglary51.2366.67%
Robbery11.02-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-87.50%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7031.76-2.78%
Public order1414.34-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson122.8720.00%
Shoplifting92.4680.00%
Drugs91.8450.00%
Other theft81.84-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.64150.00%
Possession of weapons31.02-25.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Theft from the person20.61-60.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7232.37-6.49%
Public order1914.750.00%
Vehicle crime123.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.05-23.08%
Other theft92.0512.50%
Drugs61.84-40.00%
Shoplifting51.23-76.19%
Theft from the person51.0266.67%
Possession of weapons41.02-33.33%
Burglary30.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-33.33%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7741.18-7.23%
Vehicle crime2415.7841.18%
Shoplifting214.920.00%
Public order194.30-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour133.89-27.78%
Drugs102.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.05-33.33%
Other theft81.64-60.00%
Burglary61.64100.00%
Possession of weapons61.23100.00%
Bicycle theft31.23-40.00%
Theft from the person30.6150.00%
Robbery20.61-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8345.086.41%
Public order2417.01-11.11%
Shoplifting214.9250.00%
Other theft204.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.1050.00%
Vehicle crime173.6930.77%
Criminal damage and arson123.48-25.00%
Drugs82.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.64150.00%
Robbery41.020.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.61-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7840.570.00%
Public order2715.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.530.00%
Shoplifting143.280.00%
Vehicle crime132.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.660.00%
Drugs122.460.00%
Other theft102.460.00%
Theft from the person42.050.00%
Robbery40.820.00%
Possession of weapons30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
March 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 230 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202413
June 202418
May 202417
April 202416
March 202428
February 202418
January 20249
December 20235
November 202321
October 202321
September 202314

A total of 991 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202482
July 202485
June 202472
May 202473
April 202486
March 202469
February 202463
January 202470
December 202372
November 202377
October 202383
September 202378

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202419
June 202426
May 202411
April 202411
March 202413
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 202313
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 272 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
July 202421
June 202422
May 202420
April 202420
March 202416
February 202417
January 202414
December 202319
November 202319
October 202324
September 202327

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202417
June 202410
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 79 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 123 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202411
June 20249
May 202417
April 20246
March 20247
February 202414
January 20249
December 20236
November 202310
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202413
June 20249
May 202412
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 202312
November 202324
October 202317
September 202313

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 2SB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total22
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Guildhall Walk
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Michael'S Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ockendon Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Dugald Drummond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Willis Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 10. The Mary Rose Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 12. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 14. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. White Swan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alec Rose Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Pauls Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Cambridge Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Vincent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hyde Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Yorke Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Landport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. King Richard 1 Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Charles Dickens Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Earlsdon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1