NEWCOME ROAD, PO1 5DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 5DR

NEWCOME ROAD, PO1 5DR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population. This PO1 5DR 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 5DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 5DR, encompassing approximately 9751 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (37.84% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

PO1 5DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodland Street with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Bill Sargent Crescent with total crimes: 7

NEWCOME ROAD, PO1 5DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.6437.84%
Criminal damage and arson145.23180.00%
Public order121.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.23-60.71%
Vehicle crime91.13125.00%
Burglary80.9233.33%
Other theft60.82-57.14%
Shoplifting50.62-16.67%
Drugs50.510.00%
Possession of weapons40.51100.00%
Bicycle theft40.41-33.33%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Robbery20.21100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.23-44.78%
Anti-social behaviour283.79366.67%
Other theft142.8755.56%
Public order101.44-28.57%
Shoplifting61.0320.00%
Bicycle theft60.62200.00%
Burglary60.6250.00%
Drugs50.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.51-61.54%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Other crime30.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6714.0515.52%
Public order146.87-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.4462.50%
Other theft91.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.92-64.71%
Other crime60.6220.00%
Shoplifting50.62-44.44%
Drugs40.5133.33%
Burglary40.4133.33%
Vehicle crime40.4133.33%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-33.33%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5814.36-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour175.95-5.56%
Public order151.747.14%
Other theft91.5412.50%
Shoplifting90.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.92-33.33%
Other crime50.8225.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.3150.00%
Drugs30.31-57.14%
Burglary30.3150.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-25.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7014.6637.25%
Anti-social behaviour187.18100.00%
Public order141.85-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.4471.43%
Other theft81.2314.29%
Drugs70.82250.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-50.00%
Other crime40.41100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Burglary20.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5112.41-34.62%
Public order205.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0528.57%
Vehicle crime80.92300.00%
Other theft70.82-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson70.7240.00%
Possession of weapons60.72500.00%
Burglary40.62100.00%
Shoplifting30.41-40.00%
Drugs20.31-66.67%
Other crime20.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7813.3316.42%
Other theft98.00-10.00%
Public order80.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.82-41.67%
Drugs60.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.62-44.44%
Shoplifting50.51-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-50.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Burglary20.21100.00%
Other crime20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6712.82-4.29%
Anti-social behaviour126.8750.00%
Public order101.23-16.67%
Other theft101.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.03-35.71%
Shoplifting70.9240.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-73.33%
Drugs20.41-71.43%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7014.9729.63%
Vehicle crime157.18400.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.5475.00%
Public order121.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.23-33.33%
Drugs70.820.00%
Other theft60.72-40.00%
Bicycle theft60.6220.00%
Shoplifting50.620.00%
Robbery30.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5412.10-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour125.5471.43%
Public order121.23-14.29%
Other theft101.23233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.03166.67%
Drugs70.82-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-62.50%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6412.410.00%
Public order146.560.00%
Drugs91.440.00%
Vehicle crime80.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.820.00%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Other theft30.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.310.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202414
June 202415
May 202414
April 202420
March 20248
February 202410
January 202412
December 202312
November 202314

A total of 667 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202437
July 202467
June 202458
May 202470
April 202451
March 202478
February 202467
January 202470
December 202354
November 202364

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 202415
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202428
July 20246
June 202417
May 202418
April 20249
March 20247
February 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202413
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 5DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodland Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bill Sargent Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lords Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Trafalgar Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Forton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Vivash Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sandringham Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moorland Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Somers Road North
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nutfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 16. Byerley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Guildford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clive Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Clarkes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alver Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Olinda Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Common Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Berkshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Proctor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Renny Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Penhale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1