LINDLEY AVENUE, PO4 9NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9NU

LINDLEY AVENUE, PO4 9NU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9NU 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 9NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9NU, encompassing approximately 5542 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PO4 9NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lindley Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Highland Street with total crimes: 3
  • Billing Close with total crimes: 3

LINDLEY AVENUE, PO4 9NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.86-8.70%
Other theft33.7950.00%
Burglary30.54200.00%
Public order30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.36-33.33%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.9243.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.1575.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.26133.33%
Vehicle crime41.26300.00%
Shoplifting30.72-40.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Public order20.36-33.33%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.31-15.79%
Shoplifting52.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Public order30.5450.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.430.00%
Other theft30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Public order20.36-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.76-20.83%
Public order93.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.2271.43%
Public order64.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08300.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Other theft20.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.51-17.65%
Vehicle crime42.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Public order20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.7713.33%
Other theft53.07400.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.517.14%
Vehicle crime42.710.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.33-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.05-5.88%
Public order42.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.720.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
July 202416
June 202419
May 202419
April 202424
March 202414
February 202417
January 202415
December 202314
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lindley Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Highland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Billing Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Festing Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Esplanade
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Selsey Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bristol Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St George'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Morley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eastney Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kassassin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Highland Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Blenheim Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Clegg Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pedam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reginald Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cromwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Albans Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1