PO4 9JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9JX

PO4 9JX, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9JX 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 9JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9JX, encompassing approximately 2003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PO4 9JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Dunn Close with total crimes: 2
  • Esplanade Gardens with total crimes: 2

PO4 9JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.99-25.00%
Public order21.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.99-42.86%
Public order32.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Other theft11.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9916.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.49100.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.9950.00%
Public order12.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.49-50.00%
Burglary12.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.4960.00%
Burglary23.990.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.99-50.00%
Public order12.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.49-16.67%
Other theft14.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.4871.43%
Anti-social behaviour35.9950.00%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.980.00%
Other theft33.490.00%
Public order31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4940.00%
Vehicle crime13.490.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.990.00%
Public order32.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dunn Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Esplanade Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Centurion Gate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Driftwood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Henderson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Gibraltar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lumsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Melville Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1