SHEARER ROAD, PO1 5LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 5LR

SHEARER ROAD, PO1 5LR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.37 per 1,000 population. This PO1 5LR 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 5LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 5LR, encompassing approximately 4820 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO1 5LR area, explore the PO1 5LR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)

PO1 5LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bettesworth Road with total crimes: 20
  • Woodland Street with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

SHEARER ROAD, PO1 5LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.37-30.77%
Shoplifting235.6021.05%
Anti-social behaviour124.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.49150.00%
Public order72.07-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.45400.00%
Other theft51.04400.00%
Drugs41.040.00%
Bicycle theft40.83300.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.260.00%
Shoplifting198.0990.00%
Public order93.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.8760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-42.86%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.430.00%
Shoplifting108.09-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-30.00%
Public order61.450.00%
Other theft51.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.04-54.55%
Drugs31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.335.41%
Shoplifting148.09366.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.90-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.28233.33%
Public order62.07-40.00%
Other theft61.2420.00%
Drugs31.24200.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.3948.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.68250.00%
Public order102.9025.00%
Other theft52.07150.00%
Shoplifting31.04-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-70.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.28-48.98%
Criminal damage and arson105.1966.67%
Shoplifting82.0714.29%
Public order81.6660.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.66300.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Other theft20.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Drugs10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.886.52%
Shoplifting710.1716.67%
Other theft61.45500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.240.00%
Public order51.24-28.57%
Burglary41.040.00%
Drugs40.8333.33%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Other crime30.8350.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.849.52%
Public order79.5475.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.4575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.45-25.00%
Shoplifting61.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-63.64%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.5031.25%
Shoplifting128.7133.33%
Vehicle crime112.49175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.280.00%
Other theft61.660.00%
Public order41.24-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Robbery20.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.39-33.33%
Shoplifting96.64-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.87100.00%
Other theft61.66200.00%
Public order51.24-66.67%
Drugs41.04300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.83100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4822.6129.73%
Shoplifting249.96140.00%
Public order154.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.45-33.33%
Burglary40.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.680.00%
Public order102.490.00%
Shoplifting102.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 460 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202439
July 202439
June 202439
May 202437
April 202425
March 202449
February 202446
January 202442
December 202332
November 202348
October 202337

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202410
June 202414
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 202324
October 202310

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 20243
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 202411
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 202414
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bettesworth Road
    Total20
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Woodland Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Kilmiston Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Forton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Moorland Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Winchester Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Little George Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Cranleigh Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Durban Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Shearer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Olinda Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Langley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Binsteed Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Balliol Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Toronto Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Belmore Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Hampshire Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Fifth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1