ORCHARD ROAD, PO4 0AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0AD

ORCHARD ROAD, PO4 0AD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.43 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO4 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 0AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0AD, encompassing approximately 7959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO4 0AD area, explore the PO4 0AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-34.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO4 0AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Heyshott Road with total crimes: 8
  • Goldsmith Avenue with total crimes: 5

ORCHARD ROAD, PO4 0AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.43-34.29%
Shoplifting192.89-5.00%
Vehicle crime82.39100.00%
Other theft61.010.00%
Public order60.75-62.50%
Burglary60.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.75-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.822.94%
Shoplifting204.40-9.09%
Public order162.5123.08%
Anti-social behaviour112.01-35.29%
Other theft61.38-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.630.00%
Vehicle crime40.63100.00%
Theft from the person30.50200.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Drugs20.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.4513.33%
Shoplifting224.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.7688.89%
Public order132.1430.00%
Other theft81.6314.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.0125.00%
Bicycle theft40.63300.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.18-9.09%
Shoplifting113.77-15.38%
Public order101.38-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.26200.00%
Other theft71.13-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.500.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.816.45%
Other theft154.1587.50%
Shoplifting131.880.00%
Public order121.6371.43%
Drugs61.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7566.67%
Vehicle crime40.63-55.56%
Other crime40.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Robbery20.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.8110.71%
Shoplifting133.8985.71%
Vehicle crime91.6380.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.13-38.46%
Other theft81.01-60.00%
Public order71.01-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-40.00%
Drugs30.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.3850.00%
Bicycle theft30.38-25.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.94-44.00%
Other theft203.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.5144.44%
Public order81.63-27.27%
Shoplifting71.01-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.6366.67%
Drugs50.6366.67%
Bicycle theft40.6333.33%
Robbery30.500.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5015.0892.31%
Shoplifting186.2838.46%
Public order112.2637.50%
Other theft101.38-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.26350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1333.33%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Bicycle theft30.38-50.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Burglary20.25-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.68-36.59%
Other theft163.2745.45%
Shoplifting132.0185.71%
Public order81.6314.29%
Bicycle theft61.0120.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.75200.00%
Burglary50.7525.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-42.86%
Drugs30.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.380.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.6836.67%
Other theft115.150.00%
Shoplifting71.38-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.8875.00%
Public order70.8816.67%
Bicycle theft50.880.00%
Drugs50.63-16.67%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.18-11.76%
Other theft113.77120.00%
Shoplifting91.3828.57%
Drugs61.13500.00%
Public order60.750.00%
Bicycle theft50.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.63-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.38-70.00%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.270.00%
Shoplifting71.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.880.00%
Vehicle crime70.880.00%
Public order60.880.00%
Other theft50.750.00%
Bicycle theft50.630.00%
Burglary30.630.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202435
July 202434
June 202430
May 202433
April 202431
March 202428
February 202450
January 202426
December 202341
November 202330
October 202334

A total of 123 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 202415
April 20248
March 202420
February 202410
January 202416
December 202311
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202420
July 202422
June 202411
May 202413
April 202413
March 20247
February 202418
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202417
June 20249
May 20243
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20243

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO4 0AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Heyshott Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Goldsmith Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Dickinson Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Fawcett Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Bramble Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Jessie Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Percy Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Telephone Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Orchard Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Frensham Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heidelberg Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Renny Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Purbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cornwall Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Londesborough Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Manners Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Manners Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lawson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Harrow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Selbourne Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Claremont Road
    Total1
    Burglary1