GUARDIANS WAY, PO3 6GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO3 6GJ

GUARDIANS WAY, PO3 6GJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 55.34 per 1,000 population. This PO3 6GJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO3 postcode area, which has experienced 226 crimes and a crime rate of 11.15 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO3 6GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO3 6GJ, encompassing approximately 1626 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (115.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-57.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

PO3 6GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priorsdean Avenue with total crimes: 36
  • Bowler Court with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

GUARDIANS WAY, PO3 6GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4355.34115.00%
Violence and sexual offences2226.44-57.69%
Public order813.53-20.00%
Burglary44.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.46-72.73%
Shoplifting31.84-40.00%
Other theft21.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Bicycle theft21.23-33.33%
Drugs11.23-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5272.55126.09%
Anti-social behaviour2031.97233.33%
Criminal damage and arson1112.30266.67%
Public order106.7642.86%
Burglary56.15400.00%
Shoplifting53.07400.00%
Drugs33.07-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.840.00%
Other crime31.840.00%
Other theft31.84-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2338.12-17.86%
Other theft814.1460.00%
Public order74.92-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.30-14.29%
Drugs53.6966.67%
Bicycle theft33.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.84-50.00%
Robbery11.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.61-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2846.73-26.32%
Public order917.2212.50%
Anti-social behaviour75.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.30-14.29%
Burglary53.6925.00%
Other theft53.070.00%
Vehicle crime43.07100.00%
Drugs32.46200.00%
Robbery31.840.00%
Shoplifting31.84-40.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Theft from the person11.23-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3852.88-19.15%
Public order823.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.92-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.30-12.50%
Other theft54.30-68.75%
Shoplifting53.07400.00%
Burglary43.0733.33%
Theft from the person32.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.8450.00%
Vehicle crime21.84-33.33%
Other crime21.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4766.4162.07%
Other theft1628.90166.67%
Public order129.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.5360.00%
Burglary34.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.84200.00%
Bicycle theft31.8450.00%
Other crime21.84100.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.43-39.58%
Other theft617.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.69-28.57%
Public order43.07-33.33%
Burglary32.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.84100.00%
Drugs11.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.61-80.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4860.8711.63%
Criminal damage and arson1229.51300.00%
Other theft87.3814.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.92-12.50%
Public order64.30-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.6966.67%
Burglary43.070.00%
Drugs32.460.00%
Shoplifting31.840.00%
Theft from the person21.84100.00%
Bicycle theft11.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4351.654.88%
Public order1026.44-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour86.1533.33%
Other theft74.92-22.22%
Burglary44.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.460.00%
Shoplifting31.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.84100.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4157.8010.81%
Public order1125.2157.14%
Other theft96.7680.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.530.00%
Shoplifting63.69100.00%
Burglary63.6920.00%
Vehicle crime43.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.46-25.00%
Drugs31.84200.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3748.5723.33%
Public order722.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.30-25.00%
Burglary53.69150.00%
Other theft53.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.07100.00%
Possession of weapons32.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.84200.00%
Shoplifting31.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.840.00%
Theft from the person21.23100.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour818.450.00%
Public order74.920.00%
Other theft44.300.00%
Shoplifting42.460.00%
Drugs32.460.00%
Bicycle theft21.840.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 438 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202452
June 202423
May 202428
April 202438
March 202447
February 202429
January 202448
December 202343
November 202341
October 202337
September 202330

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202420
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 202416
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 202412
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
October 20233

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
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Priorsdean Avenue
    Total36
    Anti-social behaviour33
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bowler Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Clarkes Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Moorland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Warblington Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. St Marys Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Andrew Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Whitcombe Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Guardians Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Walmer Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Penhale Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lincoln Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Brookfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fratton Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Dickinson Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Fifth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. James Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Union Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Cuthbert Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lime Tree View
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Alliance Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Illustrious Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Proctor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Newcome Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1