PO1 4ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 4ED

PO1 4ED, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 202 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.52 per 1,000 population. This PO1 4ED 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 4ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 4ED, encompassing approximately 6619 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO1 4ED area, explore the PO1 4ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (70) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)

PO1 4ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Jacob'S Street with total crimes: 18
  • Sultan Road with total crimes: 14

PO1 4ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7030.520.00%
Public order2410.58-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson223.63120.00%
Shoplifting203.3217.65%
Anti-social behaviour193.02-38.71%
Other theft122.87-7.69%
Drugs71.8175.00%
Possession of weapons71.06-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.0675.00%
Burglary51.06-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.76-20.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Other crime20.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7031.42-38.60%
Anti-social behaviour3110.5863.16%
Public order284.6840.00%
Shoplifting174.23-26.09%
Other theft132.5785.71%
Criminal damage and arson101.96-37.50%
Possession of weapons91.5150.00%
Burglary81.3660.00%
Other crime61.21500.00%
Bicycle theft50.91150.00%
Vehicle crime40.76100.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11433.2465.22%
Shoplifting2317.22187.50%
Public order203.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.02137.50%
Criminal damage and arson162.8777.78%
Other theft72.42-36.36%
Possession of weapons61.0650.00%
Burglary50.9166.67%
Drugs40.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-33.33%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.15-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6922.51-13.75%
Public order2010.42-33.33%
Other theft113.0283.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.66-30.77%
Shoplifting81.36100.00%
Drugs81.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour81.21-76.47%
Possession of weapons41.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.60-25.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other crime30.45-25.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8029.7611.11%
Anti-social behaviour3412.09277.78%
Public order305.14130.77%
Criminal damage and arson134.530.00%
Drugs71.9616.67%
Other theft61.060.00%
Possession of weapons60.91100.00%
Vehicle crime40.91-33.33%
Other crime40.60100.00%
Shoplifting40.60100.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7220.70-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.8830.00%
Public order131.9644.44%
Anti-social behaviour91.96-52.63%
Drugs61.36200.00%
Vehicle crime60.9150.00%
Other theft60.91500.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Robbery20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.30-91.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7523.57-27.18%
Shoplifting2411.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.6335.71%
Criminal damage and arson102.87-33.33%
Public order91.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.3633.33%
Burglary30.60-57.14%
Other crime30.4550.00%
Drugs20.45-60.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Other theft10.30-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10329.1641.10%
Public order1815.5612.50%
Shoplifting162.7245.45%
Criminal damage and arson152.42-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour142.27-26.32%
Burglary72.1216.67%
Other theft71.06-36.36%
Drugs51.06-58.33%
Vehicle crime30.76-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.45-50.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7327.6519.67%
Anti-social behaviour1911.0311.76%
Criminal damage and arson172.8713.33%
Public order162.57-5.88%
Drugs122.42500.00%
Other theft111.8183.33%
Shoplifting111.66-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.66-16.67%
Burglary61.51100.00%
Possession of weapons40.91100.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6122.81-12.86%
Anti-social behaviour179.22-46.88%
Public order172.5754.55%
Criminal damage and arson152.57-6.25%
Vehicle crime122.27-20.00%
Shoplifting121.81-25.00%
Other theft61.8120.00%
Burglary30.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.30-33.33%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7028.2529.63%
Anti-social behaviour3210.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.830.00%
Shoplifting162.4214.29%
Vehicle crime152.420.00%
Public order112.27-35.29%
Drugs81.66-11.11%
Other theft51.21-16.67%
Burglary40.760.00%
Bicycle theft40.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.60-25.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5424.93-23.94%
Public order178.16-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson162.576.67%
Anti-social behaviour162.42-40.74%
Vehicle crime152.4266.67%
Shoplifting142.27-33.33%
Drugs92.1280.00%
Bicycle theft61.36200.00%
Other theft60.910.00%
Possession of weapons40.91-50.00%
Burglary40.60-60.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7130.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour2710.730.00%
Shoplifting214.080.00%
Public order193.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.870.00%
Burglary102.270.00%
Vehicle crime91.510.00%
Possession of weapons81.360.00%
Other theft61.210.00%
Drugs50.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202423
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 202424
February 202416
January 202411
December 202312
November 202316
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 187 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
July 202416
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 202415
January 202417
December 202315
November 202316
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20238
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 58 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 242 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202420
June 202420
May 202430
April 202413
March 20249
February 202418
January 202416
December 202317
November 202311
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 982 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 75.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202470
July 2024114
June 202469
May 202480
April 202472
March 202475
February 2024103
January 202473
December 202361
November 202370
October 202354
September 202371

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 264 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202431
July 202419
June 20248
May 202434
April 20249
March 202419
February 202414
January 202419
December 202317
November 202332
October 202316
September 202327

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 4ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Jacob'S Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sultan Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 5. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Buckingham Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Mill Lane
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brownlow Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Watts Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wingfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nelson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Frederick Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 18. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Maitland Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 25. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cornwallis Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Northam Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Landport Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1