FIFTH STREET, PO1 5NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 5NA

FIFTH STREET, PO1 5NA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.95 per 1,000 population. This PO1 5NA 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 5NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 5NA, encompassing approximately 5780 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

PO1 5NA 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
  • Bowler Court with total crimes: 6

FIFTH STREET, PO1 5NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.9513.33%
Anti-social behaviour175.8854.55%
Shoplifting132.94-7.14%
Public order82.250.00%
Other theft51.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.86150.00%
Vehicle crime40.86300.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.15-36.17%
Shoplifting145.19250.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.4283.33%
Public order81.90-11.11%
Other theft31.38-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Burglary20.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.17-75.00%
Drugs10.17-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.6195.83%
Criminal damage and arson108.13233.33%
Public order91.73350.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.560.00%
Shoplifting41.04-42.86%
Other theft40.69-33.33%
Drugs40.690.00%
Other crime40.6933.33%
Burglary40.69300.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.86-25.00%
Shoplifting74.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.21-33.33%
Other theft61.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Other crime30.52200.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-50.00%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.90-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour95.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.56-16.67%
Public order50.86-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.24-10.81%
Public order85.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.040.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Possession of weapons30.52200.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Other theft20.35-60.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.55-9.76%
Other theft56.400.00%
Public order40.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.52-50.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-66.67%
Burglary20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.285.13%
Criminal damage and arson67.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.04-25.00%
Other theft51.0466.67%
Public order50.8625.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-90.91%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.1939.29%
Vehicle crime116.751000.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9028.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.5614.29%
Public order41.38-33.33%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Other theft30.52-62.50%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.59-36.36%
Other theft84.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.21133.33%
Public order61.21-62.50%
Burglary41.04-20.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.0922.22%
Public order167.61220.00%
Shoplifting72.77133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.21-12.50%
Burglary51.21150.00%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Other theft40.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-25.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.23-20.00%
Public order51.38-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.860.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-66.67%
Burglary20.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.190.00%
Public order117.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.900.00%
Vehicle crime61.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 202316
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 470 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 202447
June 202424
May 202432
April 202433
March 202437
February 202441
January 202439
December 202328
November 202344
October 202336
September 202345

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 202411
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 202410
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO1 5NA 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. Bowler Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Harcourt Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Forton Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Moorland Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cranleigh Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Durban Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Whitcombe Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Byerley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clive Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Inverness Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Shearer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Clarkes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Alver Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Olinda Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 20. South Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Hampshire Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Fifth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Beecham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Ewart Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. A288
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Baffins Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Lime Tree View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Guardians Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1