ESSLEMONT ROAD, PO4 0ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0ES

ESSLEMONT ROAD, PO4 0ES, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0ES 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO4 0ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0ES, encompassing approximately 11310 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

PO4 0ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Manners Lane with total crimes: 6

ESSLEMONT ROAD, PO4 0ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.8430.77%
Shoplifting193.0111.76%
Public order141.6875.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2480.00%
Other theft60.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.53150.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Burglary30.270.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.18-71.43%
Drugs10.18-85.71%
Robbery10.090.00%
Other crime10.09-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.78-27.78%
Shoplifting172.3041.67%
Other theft81.50100.00%
Public order80.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.7116.67%
Drugs70.62250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.62150.00%
Burglary30.44-40.00%
Other crime30.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences366.815.88%
Shoplifting123.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.060.00%
Burglary50.53400.00%
Public order40.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.350.00%
Other theft40.35-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Drugs20.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.2530.77%
Shoplifting93.0112.50%
Other theft90.80125.00%
Public order80.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour60.710.00%
Other crime50.53150.00%
Vehicle crime40.44-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-50.00%
Drugs20.27-50.00%
Burglary10.18-75.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.90-3.70%
Vehicle crime92.30125.00%
Shoplifting80.8060.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.53-25.00%
Public order60.5320.00%
Burglary40.5333.33%
Other theft40.35-42.86%
Drugs40.3533.33%
Other crime20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.10-48.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.3914.29%
Other theft70.7140.00%
Shoplifting50.62-73.68%
Public order50.44-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.44100.00%
Drugs30.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.270.00%
Burglary30.270.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.7362.50%
Shoplifting194.6072.73%
Public order91.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.8075.00%
Drugs60.6250.00%
Other theft50.53-44.44%
Burglary30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons30.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-71.43%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences326.98-20.00%
Shoplifting112.8357.14%
Other theft90.970.00%
Vehicle crime70.800.00%
Public order60.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5333.33%
Drugs40.3533.33%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Burglary20.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences407.3453.85%
Other theft93.540.00%
Vehicle crime70.800.00%
Shoplifting70.6216.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.6220.00%
Burglary40.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.35-40.00%
Drugs30.27200.00%
Public order20.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.10-16.13%
Other theft92.30125.00%
Vehicle crime70.80133.33%
Shoplifting60.62-14.29%
Public order60.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.44-16.67%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.54-27.91%
Anti-social behaviour92.7428.57%
Shoplifting70.80-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson60.62100.00%
Public order60.530.00%
Burglary40.53-42.86%
Other theft40.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.09-75.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.280.00%
Shoplifting193.800.00%
Vehicle crime111.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.970.00%
Burglary70.620.00%
Public order60.620.00%
Other theft40.530.00%
Drugs40.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202426
June 202436
May 202434
April 202426
March 202427
February 202452
January 202432
December 202340
November 202326
October 202331
September 202343

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202417
June 202412
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 202419
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 202319

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Manners Lane
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Telephone Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chetwynd Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wyndcliffe Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Pretoria Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Heyshott Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northcote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tower Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rochester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Inglis Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Lawrence Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Graham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Manners Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Empshott Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Heidelberg Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Fernhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Augustine Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Edmund Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Campbell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1