PO1 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 3NB

PO1 3NB, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.58 per 1,000 population. This PO1 3NB 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 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 3NB, encompassing approximately 1990 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

PO1 3NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Prince George Street with total crimes: 6
  • Old Star Place with total crimes: 3

PO1 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.5844.44%
Shoplifting96.53-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour54.52150.00%
Other theft22.51-33.33%
Burglary11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.0970.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.54-55.00%
Other theft34.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.6142.86%
Shoplifting1010.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.51200.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Other theft21.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.5740.00%
Shoplifting67.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.01150.00%
Public order32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.51-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.5525.00%
Shoplifting35.02-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order11.00-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting813.5714.29%
Violence and sexual offences84.02-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson34.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.07116.67%
Shoplifting76.5375.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.04-50.00%
Shoplifting43.01100.00%
Robbery22.010.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.0550.00%
Shoplifting26.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-60.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0225.00%
Shoplifting42.51-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Public order12.01-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.10-5.88%
Public order78.04600.00%
Shoplifting73.5216.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.0821.43%
Shoplifting68.540.00%
Theft from the person23.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Public order11.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-83.33%
Burglary10.500.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.580.00%
Shoplifting67.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.010.00%
Public order23.010.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202417
June 202410
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20249
June 202420
May 202414
April 202410
March 20248
February 202413
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 202316
September 202317
August 202314

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 20236

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Prince George Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Old Star Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cumberland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bonfire Corner
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hawke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1