PERCY ROAD, PO4 0BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0BL

PERCY ROAD, PO4 0BL, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO4 postcode area, which has experienced 357 crimes and a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 0BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0BL, encompassing approximately 10093 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-16.13% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)

PO4 0BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Goldsmith Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

PERCY ROAD, PO4 0BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.71-16.13%
Shoplifting162.5860.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.5940.00%
Public order121.39100.00%
Other theft91.19125.00%
Drugs70.89600.00%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.3050.00%
Other crime30.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.53-11.43%
Shoplifting103.0711.11%
Anti-social behaviour100.99233.33%
Public order60.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.4033.33%
Other theft40.40-69.23%
Burglary40.40300.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Drugs10.20-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.1116.67%
Other theft133.47160.00%
Public order101.2966.67%
Shoplifting90.9928.57%
Drugs60.89100.00%
Other crime50.59150.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.300.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.830.00%
Vehicle crime102.97150.00%
Shoplifting70.9916.67%
Public order60.69-25.00%
Other theft50.59-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.50100.00%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.30-66.67%
Drugs30.30-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.30200.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.20100.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences307.83-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour92.9712.50%
Public order80.89-11.11%
Other theft70.790.00%
Shoplifting60.69-62.50%
Drugs50.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.50100.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.20-66.67%
Burglary20.20-33.33%
Robbery20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5611.6980.65%
Shoplifting165.5560.00%
Public order91.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.89166.67%
Other theft70.79-22.22%
Drugs60.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.59100.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.62-26.19%
Shoplifting103.07150.00%
Other theft90.990.00%
Vehicle crime80.8933.33%
Bicycle theft70.79133.33%
Public order60.6950.00%
Drugs50.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.30-25.00%
Burglary30.30-25.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences428.4240.00%
Other theft94.1612.50%
Vehicle crime60.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.590.00%
Shoplifting40.40-33.33%
Burglary40.400.00%
Drugs40.40100.00%
Public order40.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.64-18.92%
Other theft82.97300.00%
Shoplifting60.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.59-60.00%
Public order40.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.40-50.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences378.03-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour103.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.9933.33%
Vehicle crime60.79-14.29%
Public order60.590.00%
Shoplifting40.59-71.43%
Burglary30.40-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.30-72.73%
Other theft20.30-60.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.50-2.38%
Shoplifting144.06100.00%
Bicycle theft111.391000.00%
Vehicle crime71.0916.67%
Anti-social behaviour60.690.00%
Public order60.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.590.00%
Burglary50.59400.00%
Other theft50.500.00%
Drugs30.50-66.67%
Robbery20.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.5127.27%
Drugs94.16350.00%
Public order90.89125.00%
Shoplifting70.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime60.59-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.59-33.33%
Other theft50.59-37.50%
Possession of weapons20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.510.00%
Shoplifting143.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.990.00%
Other theft80.890.00%
Vehicle crime70.790.00%
Public order40.690.00%
Possession of weapons30.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Burglary20.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 202413
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202410
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 202416
January 202410
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 202314
August 20237
July 202314

A total of 464 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202426
June 202431
May 202435
April 202430
March 202430
February 202456
January 202431
December 202342
November 202330
October 202337
September 202341
August 202342
July 202333

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233
September 20235
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20237
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20239
July 20232

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 202311
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting15
  • 2. Goldsmith Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. St Augustine Road
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Manners Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Telephone Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 7. Grayshott Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
  • 8. Selbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Bath Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Fawcett Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Eton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fratton (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Londesborough Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fratton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heidelberg Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Fernhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Mafeking Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Shanklin Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Heyward Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Jessie Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Talbot Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Harrow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Empshott Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Jubilee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Pepys Close
    Total1
    Drugs1