LICHFIELD ROAD, PO3 6DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 6DD

LICHFIELD ROAD, PO3 6DD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.72 per 1,000 population. This PO3 6DD 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 6DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 6DD, encompassing approximately 5696 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (177.78% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-82.86% decrease)

PO3 6DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Warblington Place with total crimes: 13
  • Bowler Court with total crimes: 6
  • James Road with total crimes: 4

LICHFIELD ROAD, PO3 6DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.72177.78%
Public order74.39-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.23-82.86%
Drugs21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.2984.21%
Public order96.14-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences91.58-74.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.8833.33%
Shoplifting40.70300.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.14375.00%
Public order113.34175.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.93500.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.20-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.51-33.33%
Public order40.70-20.00%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.920.00%
Public order51.05-28.57%
Shoplifting40.88-84.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-33.33%
Burglary40.70300.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2513.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.39-4.55%
Public order73.69-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.050.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime30.5350.00%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.664.76%
Public order113.86266.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.05200.00%
Other theft21.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.55-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour43.690.00%
Other theft40.70300.00%
Public order30.70-62.50%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Drugs20.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.830.00%
Public order85.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.70-42.86%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.8340.91%
Public order85.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.4075.00%
Other theft31.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.2537.50%
Other theft53.86150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.88-20.00%
Drugs40.70300.00%
Burglary30.70-25.00%
Public order30.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.880.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Public order40.700.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202435
July 202419
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 202411
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20249
July 202435
June 202420
May 202428
April 202421
March 202422
February 202421
January 202431
December 202331
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 202425
February 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Warblington Place
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bowler Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. James Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Chasewater Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Silchester Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 6. Langstone Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Priorsdean Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A288
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Baffins Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Stride Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Marina Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wells Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beasant Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Walsall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1