PO4 0NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0NQ

PO4 0NQ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0NQ 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 0NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0NQ, encompassing approximately 4923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PO4 0NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • St Helens Parade with total crimes: 5
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 5

PO4 0NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.945.56%
Shoplifting83.8633.33%
Public order61.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.22200.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.345.88%
Public order83.6633.33%
Shoplifting61.620.00%
Other theft31.22-40.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3313.33%
Public order63.450.00%
Other theft51.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Other crime30.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.7036.36%
Public order63.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting20.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9110.00%
Drugs62.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22150.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4842.86%
Shoplifting52.0366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.67-22.22%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8150.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Burglary10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.83400.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Public order30.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.28-50.00%
Shoplifting51.2225.00%
Vehicle crime41.0233.33%
Public order40.810.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-80.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-55.56%
Public order40.8133.33%
Shoplifting40.8133.33%
Drugs30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-50.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.1487.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.05200.00%
Vehicle crime61.83200.00%
Other theft41.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Shoplifting30.61-70.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.09-56.52%
Violence and sexual offences82.03-27.27%
Public order31.62-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-40.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2311.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.230.00%
Other theft51.020.00%
Public order51.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202418
May 202417
April 202415
March 202411
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312
September 202315
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 202310
July 202323

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20246
November 20233
October 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
July 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Helens Parade
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Andover Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Whitwell Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Burbidge Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Ronans Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Gain'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bruce Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1