ST MARYS ROAD, PO1 5PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO1 5PL

ST MARYS ROAD, PO1 5PL, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.27 per 1,000 population. This PO1 5PL 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 5PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO1 5PL, encompassing approximately 6856 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)

PO1 5PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodland Street with total crimes: 11
  • Union Close with total crimes: 7
  • Bowler Court with total crimes: 6

ST MARYS ROAD, PO1 5PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.2766.67%
Anti-social behaviour175.1041.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.48450.00%
Public order81.60166.67%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Burglary30.580.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Other theft30.44-40.00%
Drugs30.44200.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.73-60.38%
Anti-social behaviour123.06100.00%
Other theft51.750.00%
Public order30.73-66.67%
Burglary30.44-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.29-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%
Drugs10.15-80.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5314.44140.91%
Public order97.73350.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.31-14.29%
Other theft50.88-16.67%
Drugs50.7325.00%
Other crime40.7333.33%
Burglary40.58300.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%
Robbery10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.02-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.21-30.00%
Other theft61.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-28.57%
Drugs40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.5015.15%
Anti-social behaviour105.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4640.00%
Public order71.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Robbery30.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.04-13.16%
Public order74.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0225.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Burglary30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons30.44200.00%
Other theft20.44-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.29-50.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.63-5.00%
Other theft55.540.00%
Public order50.73-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.58-33.33%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.06-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson65.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.880.00%
Public order60.8850.00%
Other theft50.8866.67%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Burglary20.29100.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.9623.53%
Criminal damage and arson106.1366.67%
Vehicle crime101.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-25.00%
Public order40.88-33.33%
Other theft30.58-62.50%
Drugs30.4450.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.08-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour84.9614.29%
Other theft81.1760.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.17100.00%
Public order60.88-57.14%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.830.00%
Public order146.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.040.00%
Other theft51.020.00%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Burglary40.580.00%
Vehicle crime40.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 400 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
July 202453
June 202422
May 202438
April 202433
March 202438
February 202440
January 202442
December 202334
November 202344

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 202314

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
May 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodland Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Union Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bowler Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Trafalgar Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Guildford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Clive Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Shearer Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Clarkes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Illustrious Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Alver Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Olinda Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Hampshire Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Fifth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Beecham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Lime Tree View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Guardians Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Proctor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Renny Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Penhale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Newcome Road
    Total1
    Other theft1