CROMWELL ROAD, PO4 9QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9QW

CROMWELL ROAD, PO4 9QW, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.31 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9QW 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 9QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9QW, encompassing approximately 5799 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

PO4 9QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lindley Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Pedam Close with total crimes: 5
  • Spinnaker Mews with total crimes: 4

CROMWELL ROAD, PO4 9QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.31109.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.97166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.38133.33%
Shoplifting31.21-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.48-31.25%
Shoplifting51.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.520.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.836.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.76-40.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.340.00%
Public order20.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.55-16.67%
Public order82.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.38400.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.5228.57%
Public order63.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0366.67%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.66-26.32%
Vehicle crime32.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Public order20.34100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.0072.73%
Shoplifting33.280.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences112.93-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.45-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson42.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.79-31.58%
Public order42.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-60.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-66.67%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.21171.43%
Criminal damage and arson53.28150.00%
Public order40.8633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.69-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.380.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Public order30.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202411
June 202416
May 202415
April 202418
March 202414
February 202419
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 202319
September 20237

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 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 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

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 2 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
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lindley Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Pedam Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Spinnaker Mews
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Eastney Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Billing Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mountbatten Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Esplanade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Highland Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blenheim Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Reginald Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cromwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Selsey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Worsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Morley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Alma Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Kassassin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Highland Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Dupree Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Methuen Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Carpenter Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Fordingbridge Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Clocktower Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1