NESSUS STREET, PO2 7SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO2 7SU

NESSUS STREET, PO2 7SU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.42 per 1,000 population. This PO2 7SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO2 postcode area, which has experienced 375 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO2 7SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO2 7SU, encompassing approximately 6405 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO2 7SU area, explore the PO2 7SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (-2.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

PO2 7SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sultan Road with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Grafton Street with total crimes: 8

NESSUS STREET, PO2 7SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.42-2.22%
Anti-social behaviour146.87-6.67%
Shoplifting132.1944.44%
Public order92.030.00%
Bicycle theft71.41250.00%
Other theft71.09-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.09100.00%
Drugs60.94100.00%
Vehicle crime50.94-44.44%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Robbery20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4518.89-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.03-28.57%
Other theft112.3410.00%
Public order91.72-52.63%
Vehicle crime91.410.00%
Shoplifting91.4112.50%
Possession of weapons61.41500.00%
Robbery40.9433.33%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-70.00%
Drugs30.47-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.47-33.33%
Other crime20.31-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5022.9521.95%
Anti-social behaviour217.81200.00%
Public order193.2846.15%
Criminal damage and arson102.9725.00%
Other theft101.56-28.57%
Vehicle crime91.5680.00%
Drugs81.41300.00%
Shoplifting81.25-20.00%
Other crime31.25-25.00%
Robbery30.4750.00%
Bicycle theft30.47200.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.17-16.33%
Other theft146.400.00%
Public order132.1944.44%
Shoplifting102.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.5660.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.25-46.15%
Vehicle crime51.0925.00%
Other crime40.7833.33%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.1132.43%
Other theft147.65-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.190.00%
Public order92.0380.00%
Shoplifting61.41-68.42%
Burglary50.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-50.00%
Drugs40.7833.33%
Vehicle crime40.62-66.67%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.14-24.49%
Shoplifting195.7818.75%
Other theft162.9777.78%
Anti-social behaviour132.5030.00%
Vehicle crime122.0333.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.87150.00%
Public order51.56-61.54%
Burglary50.780.00%
Possession of weapons40.7833.33%
Drugs30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Other crime20.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.89-9.26%
Shoplifting167.65128.57%
Public order132.50160.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.03100.00%
Vehicle crime91.56125.00%
Other theft91.41-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-42.86%
Other crime40.62100.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Drugs30.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5416.24-11.48%
Other theft118.43-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.72-50.00%
Shoplifting71.0916.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-37.50%
Drugs50.780.00%
Public order50.78-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.78-55.56%
Burglary40.6233.33%
Other crime20.62-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6121.5422.00%
Other theft159.5215.38%
Criminal damage and arson142.34366.67%
Public order112.19175.00%
Vehicle crime91.7228.57%
Anti-social behaviour81.4114.29%
Shoplifting61.25-40.00%
Drugs50.94-16.67%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Other crime30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5016.2413.64%
Other theft137.81116.67%
Shoplifting102.03-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour71.56-12.50%
Vehicle crime71.090.00%
Drugs61.0920.00%
Public order40.94-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-70.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.860.00%
Shoplifting136.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.560.00%
Vehicle crime71.250.00%
Public order71.090.00%
Other theft61.090.00%
Drugs50.940.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202421
June 20247
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202410
June 202414
May 202414
April 202416
March 20249
February 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 20236

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202419
June 202413
May 20249
April 20245
March 202413
February 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 524 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202445
July 202450
June 202441
May 202449
April 202437
March 202449
February 202454
January 202461
December 202350
November 202344

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 202414
December 20233
November 202310

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202419
March 202416
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 202313

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO2 7SU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sultan Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Grafton Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Lomond Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Cairo Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Mills Road
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Arnaud Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kingston Crescent
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Flying Bull Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Estella Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Havisham Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stirling Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Heathfield Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 16. Ashling Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nessus Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 18. Kilpatrick Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Malins Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Seymour Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. A2047
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Garfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Steerforth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Baythorn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Spenlow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Washington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Dumbarton Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Mile End Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Pitcroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1