ST AUGUSTINE ROAD, PO4 9AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9AD

ST AUGUSTINE ROAD, PO4 9AD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.54 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9AD 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 9AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9AD, encompassing approximately 10079 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO4 9AD area, explore the PO4 9AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO4 9AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Chetwynd Road with total crimes: 6
  • Wyndcliffe Road with total crimes: 6

ST AUGUSTINE ROAD, PO4 9AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.545.00%
Shoplifting162.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.59100.00%
Public order100.9942.86%
Vehicle crime50.99400.00%
Drugs40.50-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.40-25.00%
Other theft20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.20100.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.95-33.33%
Shoplifting201.9881.82%
Public order71.9816.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.690.00%
Drugs50.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.50-20.00%
Other theft20.40-50.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Burglary10.10-66.67%
Robbery10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.75-3.23%
Shoplifting112.98120.00%
Public order61.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6025.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5025.00%
Other theft40.500.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Other crime10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.15-3.12%
Shoplifting53.08-16.67%
Public order50.5025.00%
Other crime50.50400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5033.33%
Other theft40.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-40.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences326.3568.42%
Shoplifting63.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6066.67%
Vehicle crime50.50-37.50%
Other theft40.500.00%
Public order40.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.40-25.00%
Burglary30.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194.96-38.71%
Vehicle crime81.89700.00%
Public order50.7966.67%
Other theft40.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.400.00%
Burglary30.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.300.00%
Shoplifting20.30-89.47%
Drugs20.20-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.1429.17%
Shoplifting193.0872.73%
Other theft41.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Public order30.30-40.00%
Drugs30.3050.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.66-29.41%
Shoplifting112.38175.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.09200.00%
Public order50.6025.00%
Vehicle crime50.5025.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.200.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences346.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.3766.67%
Other theft50.50150.00%
Vehicle crime40.50-33.33%
Shoplifting40.40-42.86%
Public order40.40-50.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.20-66.67%
Other crime20.200.00%
Drugs20.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.36-37.04%
Public order81.6933.33%
Shoplifting70.79-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.690.00%
Vehicle crime60.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-57.14%
Drugs30.300.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.2412.50%
Shoplifting102.6811.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.99250.00%
Public order60.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.60-40.00%
Burglary40.6033.33%
Vehicle crime40.40-60.00%
Drugs30.4050.00%
Other theft30.30-40.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.380.00%
Vehicle crime100.990.00%
Shoplifting90.990.00%
Other theft50.890.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202420
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 202419
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202420
June 202430
May 202431
April 202432
March 202419
February 202431
January 202424
December 202334
November 202317
October 202327
September 202324

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 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
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO4 9AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting11
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chetwynd Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wyndcliffe Road
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Pretoria Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Leopold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Heyshott Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northcote Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blenheim Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Winter Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jubilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aston Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tower Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rochester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Graham Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 15. St Ronans Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beatrice Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Highland Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Dupree Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Hatfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. St Augustine Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Edmund Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Harold Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wheatstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Trevor Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1