PO4 9RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO4 9RG

PO4 9RG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This PO4 9RG 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 9RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO4 9RG, encompassing approximately 3801 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

PO4 9RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granada Road with total crimes: 3
  • St Helens Parade with total crimes: 3
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

PO4 9RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Public order31.05-57.14%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.26120.00%
Public order75.7975.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.84500.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.37-33.33%
Public order42.6333.33%
Shoplifting41.05300.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7387.50%
Other theft43.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0533.33%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Other crime31.050.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.47-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour32.10200.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.58-10.00%
Drugs62.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.580.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0011.11%
Other theft32.6350.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Public order10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.740.00%
Vehicle crime32.3750.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-85.71%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.37600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.42-45.45%
Vehicle crime21.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1010.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.89-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Public order20.79-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.630.00%
Public order51.840.00%
Other theft51.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202422
June 202410
May 202415
April 20248
March 20249
February 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20242
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
October 20232

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Granada Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St Helens Parade
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. St Ronans Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitwell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mansion Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burbidge Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Herbert Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Welch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Festing Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Festing Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elizabeth Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Helena Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Helens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alhambra Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1