PO1 5BU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.99 per 1,000 population. This PO1 5BU 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 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 5BU, encompassing approximately 9699 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 12.99 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 4.12 | 271.43% |
| Other theft | 13 | 2.68 | 44.44% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.34 | -52.94% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.82 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.82 | 250.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.72 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.62 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.52 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.52 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | -66.67% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 | 15.46 | 42.86% |
| Public order | 17 | 8.25 | 13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.75 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 0.93 | -56.25% |
| Other crime | 6 | 0.72 | -14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.62 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.52 | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.41 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.31 | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | -75.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 14.43 | -15.15% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 5.77 | -30.43% |
| Public order | 15 | 1.65 | 15.38% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.55 | 125.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 0.93 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 7 | 0.93 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.72 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.62 | 25.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.52 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.41 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.31 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.31 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.31 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 13.82 | 32.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 6.80 | 91.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.37 | -31.58% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.34 | 9.09% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.24 | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.62 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.41 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | -80.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.10 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | 12.58 | -26.47% |
| Public order | 19 | 5.15 | 111.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 1.96 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.24 | 37.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.13 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.62 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.52 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.52 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.21 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | 12.37 | 1.49% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 7.01 | -9.09% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.03 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.93 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 0.82 | -25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.62 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.31 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.21 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.21 | -75.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 12.89 | -4.29% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.91 | -14.29% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 1.24 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.13 | -9.09% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.03 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.82 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.62 | -69.23% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.41 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 70 | 14.64 | 29.63% |
| Public order | 14 | 7.22 | 16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 13 | 1.44 | 225.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.34 | 83.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.13 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 0.93 | -46.15% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.72 | -37.50% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.21 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 10.93 | -19.40% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 5.57 | 62.50% |
| Public order | 12 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.24 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.82 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.62 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.52 | -55.56% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.10 | -66.67% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | 12.89 | 26.42% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.91 | -7.69% |
| Drugs | 10 | 1.24 | 400.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.03 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 0.93 | -57.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.82 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.72 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.31 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.21 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.21 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 12.89 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 5.46 | 11.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 1.96 | 75.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 1.44 | 44.44% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.52 | 25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.52 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.31 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.21 | -60.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.21 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.21 | -80.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.10 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 | 12.47 | 3.92% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 5.46 | 30.77% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.75 | 28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.93 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.82 | -28.57% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 0.52 | 400.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.52 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.41 | -63.64% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.41 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.41 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.31 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 11.44 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.13 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.72 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.52 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.31 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.10 | 0.00% |
A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 9 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 17 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
A total of 775 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 59.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 40 |
| July 2024 | 80 |
| June 2024 | 56 |
| May 2024 | 66 |
| April 2024 | 50 |
| March 2024 | 68 |
| February 2024 | 67 |
| January 2024 | 70 |
| December 2023 | 54 |
| November 2023 | 67 |
| October 2023 | 53 |
| September 2023 | 53 |
| August 2023 | 51 |
A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 5BU postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |