MONTGOMERIE ROAD, PO5 1AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1AR

MONTGOMERIE ROAD, PO5 1AR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.74 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 474 crimes and a crime rate of 16.96 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 1AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1AR, encompassing approximately 8304 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 1AR area, explore the PO5 1AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (24.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)

PO5 1AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tyseley Road with total crimes: 14
  • Somerville Court with total crimes: 12
  • Cumberland Road with total crimes: 11

MONTGOMERIE ROAD, PO5 1AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.7424.39%
Anti-social behaviour306.14150.00%
Public order153.61114.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.81-22.22%
Other theft70.8475.00%
Shoplifting70.840.00%
Vehicle crime70.840.00%
Burglary50.84150.00%
Drugs40.6033.33%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.40-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour124.94-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson91.44-30.77%
Public order71.08-12.50%
Shoplifting70.8475.00%
Vehicle crime70.8475.00%
Possession of weapons50.8466.67%
Other theft40.60-55.56%
Drugs30.48-57.14%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.12-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.5744.44%
Other theft91.57350.00%
Public order81.08-27.27%
Drugs70.96-12.50%
Other crime60.84100.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-20.00%
Shoplifting40.48100.00%
Possession of weapons30.48-25.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.84-36.17%
Criminal damage and arson133.61-13.33%
Public order111.57120.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.32-10.00%
Drugs81.0860.00%
Vehicle crime50.9666.67%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Other crime30.36-25.00%
Other theft20.36-75.00%
Shoplifting20.24-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.52-9.62%
Criminal damage and arson155.66114.29%
Anti-social behaviour101.81-37.50%
Other theft81.200.00%
Shoplifting50.9625.00%
Public order50.60-61.54%
Drugs50.6066.67%
Other crime40.60300.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5213.614.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.26300.00%
Public order131.9344.44%
Other theft81.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.9675.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-44.44%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Burglary30.36-50.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5012.8821.95%
Vehicle crime96.02200.00%
Public order91.0828.57%
Other theft71.08-22.22%
Burglary60.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.72-60.00%
Shoplifting40.48100.00%
Other crime40.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.48-33.33%
Robbery40.48300.00%
Drugs30.48-40.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.322.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.94-16.67%
Other theft91.200.00%
Public order71.0816.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.84-14.29%
Drugs50.72-28.57%
Burglary40.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.92-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour124.8250.00%
Other theft91.4450.00%
Vehicle crime91.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.080.00%
Drugs70.84133.33%
Public order60.8420.00%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Shoplifting30.4850.00%
Robbery20.36-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4611.5624.32%
Vehicle crime95.5412.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.08-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson70.96-22.22%
Other theft60.84-14.29%
Public order50.72-44.44%
Drugs30.60-40.00%
Burglary30.36200.00%
Robbery30.3650.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.24-80.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.132.78%
Anti-social behaviour184.46350.00%
Shoplifting102.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2050.00%
Public order91.0812.50%
Vehicle crime81.08-27.27%
Other theft70.96250.00%
Drugs50.840.00%
Possession of weapons30.6050.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.11-28.00%
Vehicle crime114.3337.50%
Public order81.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.96-40.00%
Other crime50.72400.00%
Drugs50.6025.00%
Shoplifting40.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-60.00%
Other theft20.24-71.43%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5014.450.00%
Shoplifting126.020.00%
Public order121.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.440.00%
Vehicle crime81.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.960.00%
Other theft70.960.00%
Possession of weapons50.840.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 202413
March 202415
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20245
February 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239
August 20238
July 202312

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 202310
August 20234
July 202312

A total of 566 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202441
May 202445
April 202430
March 202447
February 202452
January 202450
December 202341
November 202340
October 202346
September 202337
August 202336
July 202350

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 202410
February 202416
January 20244
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238
September 202318
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238
August 202311
July 20238

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 1AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tyseley Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Somerville Court
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Cumberland Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Quinton Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Somers Road North
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. River'S Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Omega Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Manners Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Worcester Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Andrews Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Outram Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 12. Selbourne Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 13. Inglis Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 14. Montgomerie Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ivy Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Britannia Road North
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Fawcett Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 19. Cleveland Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Eton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Vivash Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Bridgeside Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Berkshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Davids Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Lorne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Northumberland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lower Forbury Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Blackfriars Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Aldwell Street
    Total1
    Public order1