OLD BRIDGE ROAD, PO4 0PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 0PY

OLD BRIDGE ROAD, PO4 0PY, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This PO4 0PY 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 0PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 0PY, encompassing approximately 6164 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (10.34% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO4 0PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waverley Road with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 7

OLD BRIDGE ROAD, PO4 0PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.3310.34%
Public order135.19-27.78%
Other theft82.11100.00%
Shoplifting61.300.00%
Drugs50.97400.00%
Possession of weapons40.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.16-66.67%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.41-21.62%
Public order184.7063.64%
Criminal damage and arson122.92100.00%
Shoplifting61.95-25.00%
Burglary50.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.81-50.00%
Other theft40.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.650.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.95-9.76%
Public order116.0010.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.78100.00%
Shoplifting81.62-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.30100.00%
Vehicle crime40.97300.00%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs20.49-60.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.79-12.77%
Shoplifting116.65450.00%
Public order101.78-9.09%
Drugs51.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.81-50.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other theft30.49-50.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.4195.83%
Public order117.6237.50%
Anti-social behaviour101.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.620.00%
Other theft61.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Drugs40.65100.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.52-20.00%
Other theft83.89100.00%
Public order81.30-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.30-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour61.14-14.29%
Burglary60.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Drugs20.49-75.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.3315.38%
Public order94.8780.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.46800.00%
Drugs81.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3016.67%
Burglary41.14100.00%
Other theft40.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.224.00%
Shoplifting94.2280.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4620.00%
Public order50.97-28.57%
Other theft50.8125.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Burglary20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-75.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.25-19.35%
Public order74.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.1425.00%
Shoplifting50.8166.67%
Other theft40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.65-55.56%
Vehicle crime40.65-20.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.8782.35%
Criminal damage and arson95.0380.00%
Public order61.46-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.810.00%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Shoplifting30.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.16-75.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.44-43.33%
Public order72.76-30.00%
Shoplifting61.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.81-20.00%
Drugs40.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-60.00%
Other theft30.65-70.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.870.00%
Other theft101.620.00%
Public order101.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.620.00%
Shoplifting71.300.00%
Drugs61.140.00%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202412
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20249
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202429
July 202437
June 202441
May 202447
April 202424
March 202430
February 202426
January 202425
December 202331
November 202317
October 202330

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202411
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20242
April 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 5 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
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waverley Road
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Albert Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Wish Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Granada Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Leopold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Northcote Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gain'S Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dorrita Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mansion Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Craneswater Gate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. B2155
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wimbledon Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 16. Wyndcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beatrice Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Allen'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. The Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Alhambra Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Rostrevor Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. St Simons Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1