LAKE ROAD, PO1 4HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 4HH

LAKE ROAD, PO1 4HH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.90 per 1,000 population. This PO1 4HH 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 4HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 4HH, encompassing approximately 7492 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (-19.23% decrease)

PO1 4HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jacob'S Street with total crimes: 18
  • Sultan Road with total crimes: 14
  • Woodland Street with total crimes: 11

LAKE ROAD, PO1 4HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8427.9010.53%
Anti-social behaviour2411.21-4.00%
Public order213.20-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson182.80100.00%
Shoplifting112.40-15.38%
Other theft101.47-23.08%
Vehicle crime91.3380.00%
Drugs81.2060.00%
Possession of weapons81.070.00%
Burglary61.07-40.00%
Bicycle theft50.8025.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Other crime20.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7626.96-36.13%
Public order2610.1436.84%
Anti-social behaviour253.4766.67%
Other theft133.3444.44%
Shoplifting131.74-13.33%
Burglary101.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.33-55.00%
Possession of weapons81.2033.33%
Other crime61.07200.00%
Vehicle crime50.800.00%
Drugs50.67-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.67300.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11929.9040.00%
Criminal damage and arson2015.8866.67%
Public order192.67-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour152.540.00%
Shoplifting152.0050.00%
Other theft92.00-25.00%
Drugs71.200.00%
Possession of weapons60.9350.00%
Burglary50.80150.00%
Vehicle crime50.6766.67%
Other crime20.67-66.67%
Robbery10.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8524.69-13.27%
Public order2411.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour153.20-59.46%
Other theft122.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.60-14.29%
Shoplifting101.60100.00%
Drugs71.3316.67%
Other crime60.93-14.29%
Robbery40.80300.00%
Possession of weapons40.53-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.530.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9829.1020.99%
Anti-social behaviour3713.08236.36%
Public order284.9486.67%
Criminal damage and arson143.74-30.00%
Possession of weapons71.8740.00%
Other crime70.93133.33%
Drugs60.93-25.00%
Other theft60.80-14.29%
Shoplifting50.8025.00%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-50.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8122.16-11.96%
Criminal damage and arson2010.8142.86%
Public order152.6736.36%
Anti-social behaviour112.00-31.25%
Drugs81.47300.00%
Other theft71.07600.00%
Vehicle crime60.9350.00%
Possession of weapons50.8066.67%
Shoplifting40.67-84.62%
Burglary40.5333.33%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery20.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9224.02-25.81%
Shoplifting2612.2844.44%
Anti-social behaviour163.4723.08%
Criminal damage and arson142.14-17.65%
Public order111.87-45.00%
Vehicle crime41.4733.33%
Burglary30.53-62.50%
Other crime30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Other theft10.27-88.89%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12429.9029.17%
Public order2016.5517.65%
Shoplifting182.6763.64%
Criminal damage and arson172.40-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour132.27-18.75%
Other theft91.74-18.18%
Burglary81.2033.33%
Drugs51.07-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-75.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Robbery10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9627.907.87%
Criminal damage and arson2112.810.00%
Public order172.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.276.67%
Vehicle crime122.14-14.29%
Other theft111.6037.50%
Shoplifting111.4737.50%
Drugs81.4733.33%
Burglary61.07100.00%
Possession of weapons40.8033.33%
Robbery40.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8924.83-5.32%
Criminal damage and arson2111.8831.25%
Public order172.8070.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.27-21.05%
Vehicle crime142.007.69%
Other theft81.87100.00%
Shoplifting81.07-60.00%
Drugs61.07-33.33%
Burglary30.80-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9426.9651.61%
Shoplifting2012.5553.85%
Anti-social behaviour192.67-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson162.540.00%
Vehicle crime132.14-7.14%
Public order101.74-50.00%
Drugs91.33-10.00%
Bicycle theft51.2066.67%
Burglary40.67-20.00%
Other theft40.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.53-40.00%
Other crime30.40200.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6224.43-28.74%
Anti-social behaviour268.28-3.70%
Public order203.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.670.00%
Vehicle crime142.14133.33%
Shoplifting131.87-45.83%
Drugs101.7466.67%
Other theft61.3320.00%
Possession of weapons50.80-50.00%
Burglary50.67-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.67200.00%
Robbery10.40-75.00%
Theft from the person10.13-75.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8730.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.610.00%
Public order253.600.00%
Shoplifting243.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.200.00%
Possession of weapons102.140.00%
Burglary81.330.00%
Drugs61.070.00%
Vehicle crime60.800.00%
Other theft50.800.00%
Robbery40.670.00%
Theft from the person40.530.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202420
June 202412
May 202414
April 202420
March 202414
February 202417
January 202421
December 202321
November 202316
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20249
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 69 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 253 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202419
June 202424
May 202428
April 202415
March 202411
February 202420
January 202417
December 202317
November 202310
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 1187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 91.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202476
July 2024119
June 202485
May 202498
April 202481
March 202492
February 2024124
January 202496
December 202389
November 202394
October 202362
September 202387

A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202415
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 202426
February 202418
January 202411
December 20238
November 202320
October 202313
September 202324

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202415
June 202415
May 202437
April 202411
March 202416
February 202413
January 202416
December 202315
November 202319
October 202326
September 202327

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jacob'S Street
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Woodland Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 6. Mill Lane
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brownlow Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Watts Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wingfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 15. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 18. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nelson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Frederick Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 21. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Maitland Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Little George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 29. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1