HALFPENNY LANE, PO1 2TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 2TU

HALFPENNY LANE, PO1 2TU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.74 per 1,000 population. This PO1 2TU 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 2TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 2TU, encompassing approximately 2449 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO1 2TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadow Street with total crimes: 5
  • Nobbs Lane with total crimes: 3
  • St Pauls Square with total crimes: 3

HALFPENNY LANE, PO1 2TU 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 Bicycle theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.74-15.00%
Bicycle theft56.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Public order32.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.375.26%
Criminal damage and arson58.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.04-16.67%
Other theft32.040.00%
Shoplifting31.2250.00%
Bicycle theft31.22-40.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.6011.76%
Anti-social behaviour67.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4525.00%
Bicycle theft52.0466.67%
Vehicle crime32.040.00%
Other theft31.22-57.14%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.1930.77%
Other theft76.9475.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.040.00%
Burglary41.630.00%
Public order31.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Drugs31.2250.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.8830.00%
Public order45.31100.00%
Vehicle crime41.63100.00%
Other theft41.63300.00%
Shoplifting41.6333.33%
Drugs21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-87.50%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.6611.11%
Anti-social behaviour84.080.00%
Burglary33.27200.00%
Shoplifting31.22-25.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Other theft10.82-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9812.50%
Shoplifting43.670.00%
Other theft31.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.2250.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Public order10.41-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.29-46.67%
Public order73.2775.00%
Other theft62.860.00%
Drugs52.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0450.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.66-31.82%
Public order46.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22100.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Shoplifting10.82-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.3769.23%
Vehicle crime58.98-44.44%
Shoplifting42.040.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Public order31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-50.00%
Drugs10.82-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.510.00%
Vehicle crime95.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6733.33%
Other theft41.63-33.33%
Drugs31.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-50.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.920.00%
Vehicle crime95.31-18.18%
Other theft63.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.45-55.56%
Public order31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.190.00%
Vehicle crime115.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.670.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202419
June 202417
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 202415
December 202322
November 202313
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20245
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 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 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Nobbs Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 3. St Pauls Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Cambridge Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. East Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Oyster Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Landport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jupiter Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Diamond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Woodville Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Croxton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Penny Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Camber Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Oyster Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Battery Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Warblington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Beehive Walk
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1