COTTAGE GROVE, PO5 1EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1EN

COTTAGE GROVE, PO5 1EN, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 204 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.04 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 508 crimes and a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 1EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1EN, encompassing approximately 11973 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (8.00% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PO5 1EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 14
  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 10
  • Henrietta Place with total crimes: 10

COTTAGE GROVE, PO5 1EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8817.04-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour277.358.00%
Public order202.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson181.675.88%
Shoplifting181.50100.00%
Other theft81.50-33.33%
Burglary50.67-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.42-20.00%
Theft from the person40.3333.33%
Drugs40.33-63.64%
Robbery30.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.25-62.50%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9619.8821.52%
Public order308.0236.36%
Anti-social behaviour252.5113.64%
Criminal damage and arson172.09-15.00%
Other theft121.4250.00%
Drugs111.00120.00%
Burglary90.9280.00%
Robbery90.750.00%
Shoplifting90.750.00%
Vehicle crime80.75100.00%
Possession of weapons50.67-37.50%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.17100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7915.53-20.20%
Anti-social behaviour226.6057.14%
Public order221.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson201.8417.65%
Shoplifting91.67-30.77%
Possession of weapons80.7514.29%
Other theft80.67-27.27%
Drugs50.67-50.00%
Burglary50.4266.67%
Vehicle crime40.42-20.00%
Other crime30.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9916.4552.31%
Criminal damage and arson178.27-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour141.4216.67%
Shoplifting131.17160.00%
Other theft111.09175.00%
Public order110.92-26.67%
Drugs100.92100.00%
Possession of weapons70.8440.00%
Vehicle crime50.580.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Burglary30.25-25.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Robbery20.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6512.1110.17%
Criminal damage and arson195.4318.75%
Public order151.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.25-20.00%
Drugs51.00-44.44%
Possession of weapons50.42400.00%
Vehicle crime50.4225.00%
Shoplifting50.42-44.44%
Burglary40.42100.00%
Other theft40.33-78.95%
Other crime30.3350.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5912.945.36%
Other theft194.93111.11%
Criminal damage and arson161.5923.08%
Anti-social behaviour151.34-16.67%
Public order151.2536.36%
Drugs91.2512.50%
Shoplifting90.7550.00%
Vehicle crime40.75-20.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Burglary20.17-60.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5611.36-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour184.6838.46%
Criminal damage and arson131.5030.00%
Public order111.0957.14%
Other theft90.92-35.71%
Drugs80.75100.00%
Shoplifting60.6720.00%
Burglary50.50-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.42-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.42300.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7812.860.00%
Other theft146.5155.56%
Anti-social behaviour131.1730.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.0911.11%
Burglary90.8428.57%
Public order70.75-53.33%
Vehicle crime70.5816.67%
Shoplifting50.58-28.57%
Drugs40.42-33.33%
Robbery30.330.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-66.67%
Other crime10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7812.699.86%
Public order156.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.25-41.18%
Other theft90.84-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.750.00%
Burglary70.750.00%
Shoplifting70.58-36.36%
Drugs60.58-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.50-40.00%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7114.03-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour175.9313.33%
Vehicle crime121.42-14.29%
Public order121.00-33.33%
Shoplifting111.00-54.17%
Other theft100.9211.11%
Criminal damage and arson90.84-40.00%
Burglary70.75133.33%
Drugs70.58-22.22%
Possession of weapons50.580.00%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.25-60.00%
Robbery10.17-75.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7415.8717.46%
Shoplifting246.18166.67%
Public order182.00-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson151.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.25-28.57%
Vehicle crime141.2575.00%
Drugs91.17125.00%
Other theft90.7512.50%
Bicycle theft50.75400.00%
Robbery40.42300.00%
Burglary30.33-40.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6313.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.260.00%
Public order191.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.590.00%
Shoplifting91.250.00%
Vehicle crime80.750.00%
Other theft80.670.00%
Burglary50.670.00%
Drugs40.420.00%
Theft from the person40.330.00%
Possession of weapons30.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 906 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202488
July 202496
June 202479
May 202499
April 202465
March 202459
February 202456
January 202478
December 202378
November 202371
October 202374
September 202363

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 20244
March 202419
February 20249
January 202414
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202425
June 202422
May 202414
April 202412
March 202415
February 202418
January 202413
December 202310
November 202317
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 178 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202417
June 202420
May 202417
April 202419
March 202416
February 202413
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 195 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202430
June 202422
May 202411
April 202415
March 202415
February 202411
January 20247
December 202315
November 202312
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 202324
September 20239

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total14
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Quinton Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Henrietta Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Elm Grove
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Outram Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. B2154
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Warwick Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 10. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Ursula Grove
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Milverton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. B2151
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Ockendon Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 17. Eldon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Andrews Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 19. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Astley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Radnor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dunsmore Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Hendy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. River'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Aldwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Earlsdon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Winston Churchill Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pain'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1