PO4 0EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0EG

PO4 0EG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.85 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0EG 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 0EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0EG, encompassing approximately 4380 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (18.60% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)

PO4 0EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cumberland Road with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

PO4 0EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5127.8518.60%
Public order1311.6485.71%
Anti-social behaviour112.97-26.67%
Other theft112.5183.33%
Shoplifting102.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2850.00%
Vehicle crime51.3766.67%
Bicycle theft31.1450.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Drugs30.68-25.00%
Burglary30.68-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.68-33.33%
Theft from the person10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.974.88%
Anti-social behaviour159.8236.36%
Shoplifting103.42400.00%
Public order72.28-53.33%
Other theft61.60-57.14%
Drugs41.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-63.64%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4126.2551.85%
Public order159.367.14%
Other theft143.42250.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.2083.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.51175.00%
Drugs62.51-14.29%
Other crime51.37150.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-42.86%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.46-80.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.09-42.55%
Public order146.1675.00%
Vehicle crime73.20133.33%
Drugs71.6016.67%
Shoplifting61.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.370.00%
Possession of weapons51.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-33.33%
Other theft40.91-63.64%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Other crime20.68-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-60.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4723.74-16.07%
Other theft1110.730.00%
Public order82.51-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.37-40.00%
Drugs61.37200.00%
Bicycle theft51.37400.00%
Other crime41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Shoplifting30.68-62.50%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5625.8036.59%
Public order1112.78-8.33%
Other theft112.51-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour102.51400.00%
Shoplifting82.2860.00%
Vehicle crime61.83-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3725.00%
Drugs21.14-66.67%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-85.71%
Burglary10.23-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.2010.81%
Other theft139.3644.44%
Public order122.9771.43%
Vehicle crime82.74100.00%
Bicycle theft71.8340.00%
Drugs61.6020.00%
Shoplifting51.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1433.33%
Other crime40.910.00%
Burglary30.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 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 offences3719.865.71%
Anti-social behaviour108.4566.67%
Other theft92.280.00%
Public order72.050.00%
Drugs51.60-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.140.00%
Vehicle crime41.14-20.00%
Burglary40.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.63-23.91%
Other theft97.9950.00%
Drugs82.05700.00%
Public order71.8316.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.60-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.37-16.67%
Bicycle theft51.1425.00%
Shoplifting51.14400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-70.00%
Robbery10.68-50.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.0664.29%
Anti-social behaviour1310.5044.44%
Criminal damage and arson102.9742.86%
Other theft62.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.37-14.29%
Public order61.37-45.45%
Burglary41.37-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.91-69.23%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Robbery20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.83-37.78%
Bicycle theft136.39225.00%
Public order112.97120.00%
Other theft92.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.0550.00%
Vehicle crime72.05-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.6075.00%
Burglary51.600.00%
Possession of weapons31.1450.00%
Drugs30.68-70.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Shoplifting20.68-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.432.27%
Vehicle crime1210.27100.00%
Drugs102.74150.00%
Other theft92.2880.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.05-25.00%
Shoplifting61.37-33.33%
Public order51.37-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-71.43%
Other crime30.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.050.00%
Shoplifting93.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.050.00%
Public order71.830.00%
Vehicle crime61.600.00%
Other theft51.370.00%
Drugs41.140.00%
Bicycle theft30.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 541 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202443
May 202441
April 202427
March 202447
February 202456
January 202441
December 202337
November 202335
October 202346
September 202328
August 202345
July 202344

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202415
May 202411
April 20244
March 20246
February 202410
January 20242
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313
September 20239
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20237
August 20234
July 202314

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20247
May 202415
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 202313
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 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 20244
February 20241
January 20244
August 20233

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 202414
April 20244
March 202411
February 202411
January 202413
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20239
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202410
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231
September 20233
August 202310
July 20234

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Cumberland Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sandringham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Dickinson Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sheffield Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Somers Road North
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Walmer Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Manners Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Telephone Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 11. Penhale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Selbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Britannia Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Eton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fratton (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Vivash Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Nancy Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Berkshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Northumberland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Fratton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Heidelberg Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Fernhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Proctor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Guildford Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Purbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Thorncroft Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1