HALE STREET SOUTH, PO1 4HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 4HY

HALE STREET SOUTH, PO1 4HY, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.93 per 1,000 population. This PO1 4HY 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 4HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 4HY, encompassing approximately 7983 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO1 4HY area, explore the PO1 4HY 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 (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-24.32% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)

PO1 4HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Jacob'S Street with total crimes: 18
  • Sultan Road with total crimes: 14

HALE STREET SOUTH, PO1 4HY 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 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8426.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour2810.52-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson233.5191.67%
Public order232.88-4.17%
Other theft112.88-31.25%
Shoplifting101.38-9.09%
Vehicle crime91.25125.00%
Burglary81.13-27.27%
Possession of weapons61.00-33.33%
Drugs50.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.63-25.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime20.25-71.43%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7026.68-40.17%
Anti-social behaviour378.77105.56%
Public order244.634.35%
Other theft163.0177.78%
Criminal damage and arson122.00-36.84%
Burglary111.50120.00%
Shoplifting111.3810.00%
Possession of weapons91.3850.00%
Other crime71.13250.00%
Drugs50.88-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.6333.33%
Bicycle theft40.50300.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11727.5656.00%
Public order2314.669.52%
Criminal damage and arson192.8872.73%
Anti-social behaviour182.3850.00%
Shoplifting102.25100.00%
Other theft91.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons61.1320.00%
Drugs60.75-14.29%
Burglary50.75150.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-25.00%
Other crime20.38-71.43%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7520.42-21.05%
Public order219.39-12.50%
Other theft122.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.50-72.09%
Criminal damage and arson111.50-31.25%
Drugs71.3816.67%
Other crime70.8816.67%
Possession of weapons50.88-28.57%
Shoplifting50.6325.00%
Vehicle crime40.6333.33%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Burglary20.25-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9527.4321.79%
Anti-social behaviour4311.90230.77%
Public order245.3960.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.010.00%
Other theft82.000.00%
Possession of weapons71.0075.00%
Drugs60.88-14.29%
Other crime60.75200.00%
Shoplifting40.75100.00%
Burglary30.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-66.67%
Theft from the person20.380.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7820.04-12.36%
Criminal damage and arson169.7733.33%
Public order152.0036.36%
Anti-social behaviour131.88-38.10%
Vehicle crime91.63200.00%
Other theft81.13300.00%
Drugs71.00250.00%
Possession of weapons40.88300.00%
Burglary40.5033.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.25-92.31%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8922.30-24.58%
Shoplifting2611.1552.94%
Anti-social behaviour213.2661.54%
Criminal damage and arson122.63-25.00%
Public order111.50-42.11%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Burglary30.38-57.14%
Drugs20.38-66.67%
Robbery20.25100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Other theft20.25-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11826.9329.67%
Public order1914.785.56%
Shoplifting172.3821.43%
Criminal damage and arson162.13-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour132.00-27.78%
Other theft101.630.00%
Burglary71.2516.67%
Drugs60.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-75.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9125.808.33%
Anti-social behaviour1811.40-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.25-10.00%
Public order182.250.00%
Shoplifting142.25100.00%
Vehicle crime121.750.00%
Other theft101.5025.00%
Drugs81.25100.00%
Burglary61.00100.00%
Possession of weapons40.75100.00%
Robbery40.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8422.67-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour2010.52-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson202.5125.00%
Public order182.5180.00%
Vehicle crime122.250.00%
Other theft81.50166.67%
Shoplifting71.00-56.25%
Drugs40.88-55.56%
Burglary30.50-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.38-33.33%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8825.0544.26%
Anti-social behaviour3111.0229.17%
Criminal damage and arson163.880.00%
Shoplifting162.000.00%
Vehicle crime122.00-14.29%
Public order101.50-44.44%
Drugs91.25-10.00%
Bicycle theft51.1325.00%
Burglary40.630.00%
Other theft30.50-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.38-40.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6122.92-26.51%
Anti-social behaviour247.64-17.24%
Public order183.01-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson162.256.67%
Shoplifting162.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime142.00133.33%
Drugs101.75100.00%
Other theft71.2575.00%
Possession of weapons50.88-50.00%
Burglary40.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.50-50.00%
Robbery10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8326.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.400.00%
Public order213.630.00%
Shoplifting202.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.510.00%
Possession of weapons101.880.00%
Burglary81.250.00%
Vehicle crime61.000.00%
Drugs50.750.00%
Robbery40.630.00%
Theft from the person40.500.00%
Other theft40.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 87.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202470
July 2024117
June 202475
May 202495
April 202478
March 202489
February 2024118
January 202491
December 202384
November 202388
October 202361
September 202383

A total of 65 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 202426
February 202417
January 202414
December 20237
November 202316
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 202412
December 202312
November 202312
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 307 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202437
July 202418
June 202412
May 202443
April 202413
March 202421
February 202413
January 202418
December 202320
November 202331
October 202324
September 202329

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 210 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
July 202419
June 202411
May 202416
April 202416
March 202412
February 202416
January 202418
December 202320
November 202316
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 245 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202423
June 202421
May 202424
April 202415
March 202411
February 202419
January 202418
December 202318
November 202310
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 20249
June 202412
May 20248
April 20248
March 20242
February 202410
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 14 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
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 4HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting3
  • 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. Woodland Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Westminster Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brownlow Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Watts Road
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wingfield Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Trafalgar Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 14. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. B2152
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nelson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Frederick Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
  • 20. All Saints Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Mayo Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Northbrook Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Maitland Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Temple Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 27. Alver Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cornwallis Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Drummond Road
    Total2
    Other theft2