PO1 2TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 2TQ

PO1 2TQ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.12 per 1,000 population. This PO1 2TQ 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 2TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 2TQ, encompassing approximately 1831 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-41.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

PO1 2TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Street with total crimes: 8
  • Meadow Street with total crimes: 5
  • Nobbs Lane with total crimes: 3

PO1 2TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.12-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour89.28166.67%
Shoplifting74.37-22.22%
Public order53.8225.00%
Vehicle crime42.730.00%
Bicycle theft42.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-42.86%
Other theft32.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.64100.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2936.04-9.38%
Shoplifting915.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.910.00%
Other theft63.8220.00%
Public order43.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.1850.00%
Bicycle theft31.64-25.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3237.1377.78%
Criminal damage and arson717.47133.33%
Other theft53.8225.00%
Vehicle crime42.730.00%
Bicycle theft42.18300.00%
Drugs32.1850.00%
Shoplifting31.640.00%
Public order31.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-75.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Burglary21.09-60.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.76-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour89.83100.00%
Burglary54.370.00%
Other theft42.730.00%
Public order42.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Shoplifting31.64-57.14%
Drugs21.64-50.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.4969.23%
Shoplifting712.0175.00%
Public order53.82150.00%
Other theft42.73300.00%
Drugs42.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.18-33.33%
Other crime32.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.02-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.10200.00%
Shoplifting43.2833.33%
Burglary32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-50.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft11.09-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.0250.00%
Other theft48.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1833.33%
Shoplifting32.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Public order21.09-77.78%
Drugs11.09-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.39-61.54%
Public order95.46200.00%
Drugs54.910.00%
Other theft42.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.57-7.14%
Vehicle crime314.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Public order31.6450.00%
Shoplifting21.64-50.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09100.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.7686.67%
Vehicle crime615.29-40.00%
Shoplifting43.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.18-40.00%
Drugs21.64-33.33%
Public order21.09-50.00%
Other theft21.09-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.21-46.43%
Vehicle crime108.1911.11%
Other theft55.46-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.7325.00%
Public order42.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-25.00%
Drugs31.6450.00%
Shoplifting11.64-88.89%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.1321.74%
Shoplifting915.2950.00%
Vehicle crime94.910.00%
Other theft74.91133.33%
Public order53.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.73-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour42.1833.33%
Drugs22.18100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.560.00%
Vehicle crime94.910.00%
Shoplifting64.910.00%
Public order43.280.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Robbery21.640.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202432
June 202418
May 202422
April 202413
March 202415
February 202410
January 202426
December 202328
November 202315
October 202328
September 202323

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Nobbs Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Pauls Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Cambridge Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hyde Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oyster Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Yorke Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Landport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bush Street East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gloucester Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Diamond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Little Southsea Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Castle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Regent Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Western Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Woodville Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Croxton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Penny Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oyster Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Duisburg Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Warblington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. South Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1