PO4 0NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0NQ

PO4 0NQ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.11 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0NQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO4 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population (September 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

PO4 0NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Leopold Street with total crimes: 4
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4

PO4 0NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.1160.00%
Other theft53.25150.00%
Public order51.0225.00%
Shoplifting51.02-16.67%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.50-47.37%
Shoplifting62.03-25.00%
Public order41.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-83.33%

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 offences127.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.020.00%
Public order40.810.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202419
June 202418
May 202417
April 202415
March 202411
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20246
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Leopold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Gain'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Festing Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dorrita Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bristol Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Craneswater Gate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. The Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1