PO3 6DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 6DS

PO3 6DS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.46 per 1,000 population. This PO3 6DS 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 6DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 6DS, encompassing approximately 2409 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (93.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-70.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

PO3 6DS 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

PO3 6DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.4693.75%
Anti-social behaviour1212.86-70.73%
Criminal damage and arson84.98300.00%
Public order73.3216.67%
Bicycle theft32.90200.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4129.88115.79%
Violence and sexual offences1617.01-67.35%
Public order66.64-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.49-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.41-75.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4943.57145.00%
Anti-social behaviour1920.33533.33%
Public order107.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.15166.67%
Burglary53.32400.00%
Other crime42.07300.00%
Drugs31.66-40.00%
Other theft31.24-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.50-31.03%
Drugs58.30150.00%
Public order42.07-42.86%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.73-9.38%
Public order712.03-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.490.00%
Burglary42.0733.33%
Robbery31.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.80-27.27%
Public order813.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.32-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-16.67%
Burglary32.0750.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4433.6151.72%
Public order1218.26140.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.98133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.9020.00%
Other theft32.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.16-40.82%
Anti-social behaviour512.03-28.57%
Public order52.07-28.57%
Other theft42.070.00%
Burglary31.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-66.67%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4936.5225.64%
Criminal damage and arson920.33200.00%
Vehicle crime83.73166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.32-12.50%
Public order72.900.00%
Other theft42.900.00%
Burglary21.66-50.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.05-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour816.1833.33%
Public order73.32-22.22%
Burglary42.900.00%
Other theft41.66-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-25.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4234.4427.27%
Public order917.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7350.00%
Other theft52.4966.67%
Burglary42.070.00%
Drugs41.66300.00%
Vehicle crime41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.66-40.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.5622.22%
Public order613.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.07-50.00%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Possession of weapons31.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.480.00%
Public order911.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202416
July 202449
June 202420
May 202429
April 202432
March 202444
February 202429
January 202449
December 202339
November 202342
October 202333
September 202327

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202441
July 202419
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO3 6DS 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. Moorland Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Cranleigh Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitcombe Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 8. Byerley Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clive Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Rodney Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Priorsdean Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Clarkes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Illustrious Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Fifth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Beecham Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. A288
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Baffins Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lime Tree View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Guardians Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Proctor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Newcome Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Liverpool Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Adames Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1