STAPLETON ROAD, PO3 5BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 5BH

STAPLETON ROAD, PO3 5BH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population. This PO3 5BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO3 postcode area, which has experienced 218 crimes and a crime rate of 10.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO3 5BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 5BH, encompassing approximately 5115 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO3 5BH area, explore the PO3 5BH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-77.78% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO3 5BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seafield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whitworth Road with total crimes: 3
  • Northgate Avenue with total crimes: 3

STAPLETON ROAD, PO3 5BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.26-12.50%
Shoplifting42.74-77.78%
Other theft30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Public order20.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1810.36200.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.52-30.43%
Public order63.130.00%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.7527.78%
Public order64.500.00%
Shoplifting61.1750.00%
Other theft41.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.78100.00%
Robbery30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.82-21.74%
Public order63.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17100.00%
Shoplifting40.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.970.00%
Shoplifting84.50-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour51.5625.00%
Public order50.9866.67%
Other theft40.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-75.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2815.64250.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.47-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson84.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.780.00%
Other theft40.78300.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5814.29%
Shoplifting84.69166.67%
Vehicle crime51.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Public order30.78200.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Other theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.2123.53%
Criminal damage and arson54.11400.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Shoplifting30.59-66.67%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.39-66.67%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.36-10.53%
Shoplifting93.320.00%
Vehicle crime61.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1725.00%
Public order50.9825.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.04111.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.71-20.00%
Public order40.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.78200.00%
Other theft20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.23-40.00%
Shoplifting81.760.00%
Public order61.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1766.67%
Other theft50.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.60-34.78%
Shoplifting82.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.560.00%
Public order51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.620.00%
Burglary44.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202423
June 202418
May 202423
April 202423
March 202424
February 202421
January 202417
December 202319
November 20239
October 202315
September 202323

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202428
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO3 5BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Seafield Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 2. Whitworth Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Northgate Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Westbourne Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. New Road East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dover Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Collis Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kendal Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bosham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bedhampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tennyson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carnarvon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aylesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stapleton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ripley Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Cobden Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Northover Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Eastbourne Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1