ANCHORAGE ROAD, PO3 5UH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 5UH

ANCHORAGE ROAD, PO3 5UH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.02 per 1,000 population. This PO3 5UH 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 5UH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 5UH, encompassing approximately 1030 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO3 5UH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sutton Close with total crimes: 51
  • A2030 with total crimes: 12
  • Latimer Court with total crimes: 2

ANCHORAGE ROAD, PO3 5UH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2465.0271.43%
Shoplifting1223.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.64-25.00%
Drugs88.7360.00%
Public order77.760.00%
Other crime26.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.94-50.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1442.70-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson1213.59200.00%
Public order711.64-22.22%
Drugs56.7966.67%
Shoplifting34.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91100.00%
Possession of weapons11.94-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1844.64-33.33%
Public order917.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.7333.33%
Shoplifting43.880.00%
Drugs33.88-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.91100.00%
Vehicle crime21.94-33.33%
Burglary11.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2746.5817.39%
Drugs726.2016.67%
Public order66.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.82-62.50%
Vehicle crime32.91200.00%
Possession of weapons12.910.00%
Other theft10.97-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.52-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson822.32-11.11%
Drugs67.7620.00%
Public order45.82-33.33%
Other theft33.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.91-50.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3057.2576.47%
Criminal damage and arson929.1128.57%
Public order68.73100.00%
Drugs55.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.8533.33%
Theft from the person13.880.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.90-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson716.50250.00%
Drugs56.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.85-25.00%
Public order32.91200.00%
Other crime22.910.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1932.9926.67%
Anti-social behaviour418.44300.00%
Drugs33.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.91-60.00%
Shoplifting21.94-33.33%
Other theft11.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1533.9636.36%
Drugs614.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.82-50.00%
Shoplifting34.850.00%
Public order22.91-71.43%
Burglary11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1137.84-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson1010.6766.67%
Drugs89.7060.00%
Public order77.76133.33%
Robbery26.790.00%
Burglary11.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1736.8713.33%
Criminal damage and arson616.50-40.00%
Drugs55.82-28.57%
Public order34.85-40.00%
Other theft22.910.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1544.64114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1014.56100.00%
Drugs79.700.00%
Public order56.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime44.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.88200.00%
Robbery22.910.00%

In September 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs728.140.00%
Public order76.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.850.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
July 202418
June 202427
May 202423
April 202430
March 202417
February 202419
January 202415
December 202311
November 202317
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sutton Close
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences23
    Drugs8
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Public order6
    Other crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. A2030
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Latimer Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Anchorage Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sywell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1