PO3 5JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 5JS

PO3 5JS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population. This PO3 5JS 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 5JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 5JS, encompassing approximately 1566 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PO3 5JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Farmside Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Feltons Place with total crimes: 3
  • Arras Road with total crimes: 2

PO3 5JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.7714.29%
Anti-social behaviour45.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55200.00%
Bicycle theft21.920.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.85133.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.47300.00%
Public order22.55100.00%
Other theft11.28-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson49.58300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.55-50.00%
Other theft21.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.1320.00%
Other theft33.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.920.00%
Public order21.28-50.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.22-16.67%
Public order43.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-33.33%
Shoplifting11.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.77-50.00%
Other theft33.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Public order21.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.6971.43%
Public order47.66300.00%
Vehicle crime22.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.28100.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.85-12.50%
Vehicle crime34.47-25.00%
Public order11.920.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.4960.00%
Vehicle crime45.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Drugs21.280.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-33.33%
Burglary21.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Public order11.280.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.39-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.190.00%
Other theft11.920.00%
Public order10.64-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.94-50.00%
Public order44.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.55-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.940.00%
Burglary42.550.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Farmside Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Feltons Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Arras Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Carronade Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Barbara Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sparrowhawk Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Cambrai Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Parsons Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. De Lisle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodpecker Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Merlin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1