PO1 3DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 3DE

PO1 3DE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.13 per 1,000 population. This PO1 3DE 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 3DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 3DE, encompassing approximately 6588 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO1 3DE area, explore the PO1 3DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-16.07% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)

PO1 3DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 20
  • Victory Road with total crimes: 18

PO1 3DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.13-16.07%
Shoplifting437.132.38%
Anti-social behaviour226.53-4.35%
Public order113.340.00%
Bicycle theft101.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.5212.50%
Other theft51.37-54.55%
Drugs30.76-66.67%
Burglary20.460.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5626.26-17.65%
Shoplifting428.5075.00%
Anti-social behaviour236.3776.92%
Other theft113.4957.14%
Public order111.670.00%
Drugs91.67350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.37-11.11%
Bicycle theft41.210.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Burglary20.46-71.43%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6822.9228.30%
Shoplifting2410.3271.43%
Anti-social behaviour133.64-23.53%
Public order111.97-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson91.67350.00%
Burglary71.370.00%
Other theft71.0640.00%
Vehicle crime41.0633.33%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Drugs20.46-75.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.43-17.19%
Public order188.04125.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.7341.67%
Shoplifting142.58-39.13%
Drugs82.12100.00%
Other theft51.21-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.76100.00%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-71.43%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6420.4925.49%
Shoplifting239.71-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour123.4920.00%
Other theft91.8280.00%
Public order81.37-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.2175.00%
Drugs41.0633.33%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.974.08%
Shoplifting317.7429.17%
Public order104.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.520.00%
Other theft51.52-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.61100.00%
Drugs30.61-66.67%
Burglary20.460.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.3713.95%
Shoplifting247.4450.00%
Public order103.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.5211.11%
Drugs91.52125.00%
Other theft71.3775.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.06-16.67%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.30-33.33%
Theft from the person20.30100.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.79-24.56%
Shoplifting166.53-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.43-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson61.37-33.33%
Public order50.910.00%
Bicycle theft40.76100.00%
Other theft40.61-55.56%
Drugs40.61-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%
Robbery30.46200.00%
Theft from the person10.46-75.00%
Burglary10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5720.1939.02%
Shoplifting188.65-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour132.73-7.14%
Other theft91.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3728.57%
Drugs71.37250.00%
Public order51.06-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.76-55.56%
Theft from the person40.61100.00%
Burglary30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-33.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.04-36.92%
Shoplifting316.2240.91%
Anti-social behaviour144.71-17.65%
Vehicle crime92.12-30.77%
Public order91.37-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.37-46.15%
Other theft61.06-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.91-25.00%
Burglary30.4650.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6527.7812.07%
Public order249.8741.18%
Shoplifting223.6437.50%
Anti-social behaviour173.34750.00%
Vehicle crime132.58550.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.97160.00%
Other theft101.97150.00%
Drugs41.52-33.33%
Robbery40.610.00%
Bicycle theft40.61-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Burglary20.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5818.820.00%
Public order178.800.00%
Shoplifting162.580.00%
Drugs62.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.910.00%
Bicycle theft50.760.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Other theft40.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202411
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 652 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 202456
June 202468
May 202453
April 202464
March 202451
February 202449
January 202443
December 202357
November 202341
October 202365
September 202358

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202423
June 202413
May 202417
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410
January 20249
December 202313
November 202314
October 202317
September 20232

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 202411
May 202418
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 202324
September 202317

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 304 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202442
June 202424
May 202414
April 202423
March 202431
February 202424
January 202416
December 202318
November 202331
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 202313
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 3DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Guildhall Walk
    Total20
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Victory Road
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ordnance Row
    Total16
    Bicycle theft4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. St Michael'S Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 8. Prince George Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Aylward Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Beck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cambridge Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wickham Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bishop Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Old Star Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Beneficial Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bonfire Corner
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. St Georges Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. College Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Margery'S Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. College Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hawke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Curzon Howe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. St James'S Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1