DARLINGTON ROAD, PO4 0NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0NF

DARLINGTON ROAD, PO4 0NF, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0NF 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 0NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0NF, encompassing approximately 8434 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (42.31% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)

PO4 0NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Wish Place with total crimes: 9
  • Outram Road with total crimes: 8

DARLINGTON ROAD, PO4 0NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.1142.31%
Shoplifting214.39-16.00%
Public order152.4915.38%
Criminal damage and arson111.7822.22%
Anti-social behaviour91.30-18.18%
Other theft61.0750.00%
Burglary50.71400.00%
Bicycle theft50.590.00%
Drugs30.59-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.69-29.73%
Shoplifting253.0838.89%
Public order132.9662.50%
Anti-social behaviour111.54266.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.30200.00%
Drugs81.0760.00%
Other theft40.95-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.43-13.95%
Shoplifting184.39125.00%
Public order82.1333.33%
Other theft50.95-16.67%
Drugs50.5966.67%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Burglary30.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.6238.71%
Criminal damage and arson105.1042.86%
Anti-social behaviour91.1980.00%
Shoplifting81.07-27.27%
Other crime70.95250.00%
Public order60.830.00%
Other theft60.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-50.00%
Drugs30.36200.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.12-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.720.00%
Shoplifting113.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3016.67%
Other theft60.830.00%
Vehicle crime60.7150.00%
Public order60.71-25.00%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.59-37.50%
Other crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.72-22.50%
Shoplifting113.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.300.00%
Public order80.95100.00%
Other theft60.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71100.00%
Vehicle crime40.71300.00%
Drugs30.47-62.50%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.915.26%
Shoplifting224.74-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-20.00%
Drugs80.95100.00%
Public order40.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.64-7.32%
Shoplifting374.51117.65%
Public order124.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.42233.33%
Vehicle crime51.19-37.50%
Drugs40.590.00%
Other crime30.47200.00%
Other theft30.36-40.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.0951.85%
Shoplifting174.8688.89%
Vehicle crime82.02-27.27%
Public order80.95-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.950.00%
Other theft50.83-37.50%
Drugs40.59-33.33%
Robbery40.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4750.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.20-15.62%
Public order113.2083.33%
Vehicle crime111.30120.00%
Shoplifting91.30-18.18%
Other theft81.0760.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.95-12.50%
Drugs60.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-80.00%
Burglary20.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences3210.67-30.43%
Shoplifting113.79-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour101.30-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.19100.00%
Public order60.95-40.00%
Vehicle crime50.71-44.44%
Other theft50.59150.00%
Burglary40.59-42.86%
Drugs30.4750.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.110.00%
Shoplifting265.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.080.00%
Public order101.300.00%
Vehicle crime91.190.00%
Burglary71.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.830.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202426
June 202437
May 202443
April 202431
March 202431
February 202440
January 202438
December 202341
November 202327
October 202332
September 202346

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202425
June 202418
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 202422
January 202437
December 202317
November 20239
October 202311
September 202326

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 20243
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202413
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting20
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Wish Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Outram Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Manners Lane
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Albert Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Albert Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 9. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Oxford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leopold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Northcote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rochester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Inglis Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Lawrence Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Boulton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Graham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 20. St Ronans Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Theatre Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Ventnor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Augustine Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Edmund Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Campbell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Harold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wheatstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1