PO3 5NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 5NP

PO3 5NP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.70 per 1,000 population. This PO3 5NP 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 5NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 5NP, encompassing approximately 676 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PO3 5NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burrfields Road with total crimes: 9
  • Moneyfield Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Claybank Spur with total crimes: 1

PO3 5NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting520.70-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences37.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.44-50.00%
Public order22.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.480.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting625.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson48.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.960.00%
Bicycle theft12.960.00%
Public order11.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting720.70133.33%
Anti-social behaviour210.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.96-60.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Public order11.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.70-28.57%
Shoplifting37.39-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson24.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.960.00%
Other crime12.960.00%
Public order11.48-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting841.41-52.94%
Violence and sexual offences711.83-12.50%
Public order410.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.920.00%
Other theft34.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.44-85.71%
Bicycle theft12.960.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1770.99112.50%
Anti-social behaviour1425.14180.00%
Violence and sexual offences820.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson311.830.00%
Public order34.44200.00%
Vehicle crime24.44100.00%
Burglary12.96-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting838.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences611.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.870.00%
Robbery27.390.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%
Theft from the person11.480.00%
Public order11.48-80.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting829.58300.00%
Public order511.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.920.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour214.79100.00%
Other theft22.960.00%
Shoplifting22.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%
Burglary11.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.48-50.00%
Drugs11.480.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting314.790.00%
Public order24.44-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.96-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences526.6225.00%
Public order47.39300.00%
Shoplifting35.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.960.00%
Other theft12.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour629.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.92200.00%
Vehicle crime34.440.00%
Shoplifting24.44-66.67%
Other theft12.960.00%
Public order11.480.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting620.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 202417
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202414
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Burrfields Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moneyfield Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Claybank Spur
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Ninian Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1