BOWLER AVENUE, PO3 6AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 6AY

BOWLER AVENUE, PO3 6AY, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.58 per 1,000 population. This PO3 6AY 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 6AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 6AY, encompassing approximately 3619 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (130.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-73.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

PO3 6AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warblington Place with total crimes: 13
  • Union Close with total crimes: 7
  • Bowler Court with total crimes: 6

BOWLER AVENUE, PO3 6AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.58130.77%
Anti-social behaviour118.29-73.17%
Public order73.04-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9366.67%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4120.7286.36%
Violence and sexual offences1311.33-69.05%
Public order103.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-62.50%
Burglary20.83-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.63147.06%
Anti-social behaviour2211.60266.67%
Public order126.08140.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.32300.00%
Burglary52.210.00%
Drugs31.38-25.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.60-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour64.7050.00%
Public order51.66-16.67%
Drugs41.38100.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.92-3.57%
Public order67.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-42.86%
Burglary41.11300.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.03-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour77.7440.00%
Public order71.93-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.83200.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.3437.04%
Public order1110.22120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Other theft41.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.46-28.57%
Public order51.38-28.57%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Burglary31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-85.71%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.06-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour79.950.00%
Vehicle crime71.93250.00%
Public order71.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9325.00%
Burglary21.38-50.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.7926.67%
Anti-social behaviour710.5016.67%
Public order71.93-12.50%
Burglary41.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1133.33%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.8536.36%
Public order88.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.2150.00%
Other theft41.6633.33%
Drugs41.11300.00%
Burglary31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8350.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.710.00%
Public order66.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.660.00%
Burglary41.110.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202413
July 202442
June 202417
May 202427
April 202428
March 202437
February 202427
January 202436
December 202338
November 202330
October 202322

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202441
July 202422
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO3 6AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Warblington Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Union Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bowler Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. James Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Cranleigh Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Durban Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chasewater Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Whitcombe Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Priorsdean Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Clarkes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Fifth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Beecham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. A288
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Baffins Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Walsall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lime Tree View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Guardians Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1