FESTING MEWS, PO4 9BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9BN

FESTING MEWS, PO4 9BN, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9BN 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 9BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9BN, encompassing approximately 8982 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-42.42% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

PO4 9BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • St Augustine Road with total crimes: 7
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 5

FESTING MEWS, PO4 9BN 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 offences196.23-42.42%
Shoplifting82.1214.29%
Public order70.8916.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.780.00%
Drugs60.6720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.670.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.11-83.33%
Robbery10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%
Burglary10.11-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.900.00%
Shoplifting73.67250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.780.00%
Other theft60.6720.00%
Public order60.67-14.29%
Drugs50.670.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.330.00%
Other crime20.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.0110.00%
Public order73.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.7820.00%
Other theft50.670.00%
Other crime40.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-25.00%
Shoplifting20.33-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.6842.86%
Public order63.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6725.00%
Other theft50.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.56-20.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-50.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.4623.53%
Vehicle crime52.34400.00%
Other theft50.5666.67%
Public order50.56400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.45100.00%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.01-32.00%
Shoplifting101.89150.00%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.45-33.33%
Other theft30.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Public order10.11-80.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences255.68-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour62.78200.00%
Public order50.670.00%
Vehicle crime50.56150.00%
Shoplifting40.5633.33%
Drugs30.45200.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.12150.00%
Other theft50.56150.00%
Public order50.56-28.57%
Shoplifting30.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.22-60.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.57-26.32%
Vehicle crime81.56166.67%
Public order70.8916.67%
Shoplifting60.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.67-28.57%
Drugs40.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-80.00%
Other theft20.22-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.465.56%
Criminal damage and arson102.12400.00%
Shoplifting81.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour70.890.00%
Public order60.78200.00%
Drugs40.67100.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Other theft30.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime102.00233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.110.00%
Shoplifting60.78-77.78%
Other theft40.670.00%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.22100.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Public order20.22-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.8012.50%
Shoplifting273.013.85%
Anti-social behaviour73.01-12.50%
Public order70.7840.00%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting269.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences242.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.670.00%
Other theft70.890.00%
Vehicle crime70.780.00%
Public order50.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.560.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20232
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202433
May 202433
April 202430
March 202421
February 202417
January 202425
December 202328
November 202314
October 202319
September 202318
August 202327
July 202324

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
July 20237

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
February 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236
August 202327
July 202326

A total of 4 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
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 202310
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 3 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
July 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Augustine Road
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Albert Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bath Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Harold Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wyndcliffe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Trevor Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Andover Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Clegg Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Brompton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Pepys Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Northcote Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. St Ronans Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Gain'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1