LOWER WINGFIELD STREET, PO1 4EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 4EG

LOWER WINGFIELD STREET, PO1 4EG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.39 per 1,000 population. This PO1 4EG 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 4EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 4EG, encompassing approximately 6193 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (4.23% increase)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)

PO1 4EG 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
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16

LOWER WINGFIELD STREET, PO1 4EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7434.394.23%
Public order2611.95-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson214.2090.91%
Shoplifting203.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour203.23-39.39%
Other theft133.230.00%
Bicycle theft82.1033.33%
Drugs71.2975.00%
Possession of weapons71.13-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.1375.00%
Burglary51.13-37.50%
Robbery20.810.00%
Other crime20.32-66.67%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7134.87-38.26%
Anti-social behaviour3311.4665.00%
Public order295.3338.10%
Shoplifting184.68-21.74%
Other theft132.9185.71%
Criminal damage and arson112.10-35.29%
Possession of weapons91.7880.00%
Burglary81.4560.00%
Other crime61.29500.00%
Bicycle theft60.97200.00%
Vehicle crime40.97100.00%
Drugs40.650.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11536.1659.72%
Shoplifting2318.57155.56%
Public order213.715.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.2388.89%
Other theft72.74-36.36%
Burglary51.1366.67%
Possession of weapons50.8125.00%
Drugs40.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7224.38-12.20%
Public order2011.62-33.33%
Other theft113.2337.50%
Shoplifting91.78125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.45-30.77%
Drugs81.4514.29%
Anti-social behaviour81.29-75.76%
Possession of weapons41.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-25.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8232.1313.89%
Anti-social behaviour3313.24230.00%
Public order305.33114.29%
Criminal damage and arson134.840.00%
Other theft82.1033.33%
Drugs71.2916.67%
Possession of weapons51.1366.67%
Vehicle crime40.81-33.33%
Other crime40.65100.00%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Burglary30.65-25.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7223.09-8.86%
Public order1411.6255.56%
Criminal damage and arson132.2630.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.10-52.38%
Drugs61.61200.00%
Vehicle crime60.9720.00%
Other theft60.97100.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Shoplifting40.65-84.62%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Robbery20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7927.28-20.20%
Shoplifting2612.7536.84%
Anti-social behaviour214.2040.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.39-33.33%
Public order91.61-52.63%
Vehicle crime51.4566.67%
Bicycle theft40.81300.00%
Burglary30.65-57.14%
Other crime30.4850.00%
Other theft30.48-62.50%
Drugs20.48-60.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9931.8125.32%
Public order1915.985.56%
Shoplifting193.0758.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson152.42-16.67%
Other theft82.42-38.46%
Burglary71.2916.67%
Drugs51.13-61.54%
Vehicle crime30.81-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7931.8125.40%
Anti-social behaviour2112.7516.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.3920.00%
Public order182.915.88%
Drugs132.91550.00%
Other theft132.10116.67%
Shoplifting122.100.00%
Vehicle crime101.94-16.67%
Burglary61.61100.00%
Possession of weapons40.97100.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-33.33%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6325.02-11.27%
Anti-social behaviour1810.17-41.94%
Public order172.9141.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.74-6.25%
Vehicle crime122.42-20.00%
Shoplifting121.94-29.41%
Other theft61.940.00%
Bicycle theft30.97-25.00%
Burglary30.48-40.00%
Drugs20.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.32-33.33%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7130.8420.34%
Anti-social behaviour3111.4693.75%
Shoplifting175.006.25%
Criminal damage and arson162.740.00%
Vehicle crime152.580.00%
Public order122.42-33.33%
Drugs81.94-20.00%
Other theft61.29-25.00%
Burglary50.9725.00%
Bicycle theft40.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5929.06-21.33%
Public order189.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.58-40.74%
Shoplifting162.58-30.43%
Vehicle crime152.5866.67%
Drugs102.42100.00%
Bicycle theft81.61300.00%
Other theft81.29-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.29-55.56%
Burglary40.65-60.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7533.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour2712.110.00%
Shoplifting234.360.00%
Public order183.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.910.00%
Other theft102.580.00%
Burglary101.610.00%
Vehicle crime91.610.00%
Possession of weapons91.450.00%
Drugs51.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202423
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 202426
February 202419
January 202412
December 202312
November 202317
October 202316
September 202323

A total of 190 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 202417
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 202415
January 202418
December 202315
November 202316
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 202413
December 20232
November 20238
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 202413
December 20236
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 57 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 251 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202421
June 202420
May 202430
April 202414
March 20249
February 202419
January 202418
December 202317
November 202312
October 202318
September 202318

A total of 1011 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 77.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 115 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202471
July 2024115
June 202472
May 202482
April 202472
March 202479
February 202499
January 202479
December 202363
November 202371
October 202359
September 202375

A total of 95 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 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 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 273 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202433
July 202420
June 20248
May 202433
April 202410
March 202421
February 202415
January 202421
December 202318
November 202331
October 202316
September 202327

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 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 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
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 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 4EG 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. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 6. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Buckingham Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brownlow Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Watts Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wingfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nelson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Frederick Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 19. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Maitland Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 26. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cornwallis Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Landport Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1