GROVE ROAD NORTH, PO5 1JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1JL

GROVE ROAD NORTH, PO5 1JL, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.70 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1JL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 459 crimes and a crime rate of 16.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 1JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1JL, encompassing approximately 11125 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (94) incidents (22.08% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)

PO5 1JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Ockendon Close with total crimes: 10

GROVE ROAD NORTH, PO5 1JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9418.7022.08%
Public order228.454.76%
Shoplifting201.9811.11%
Anti-social behaviour191.80-17.39%
Other theft111.7183.33%
Criminal damage and arson110.99-31.25%
Vehicle crime80.99166.67%
Drugs60.72100.00%
Robbery50.54150.00%
Burglary40.450.00%
Possession of weapons30.360.00%
Bicycle theft30.2750.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.09-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7716.548.45%
Anti-social behaviour236.9221.05%
Public order212.07-8.70%
Shoplifting181.8980.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.626.67%
Other theft61.44-25.00%
Burglary40.54-50.00%
Theft from the person40.36100.00%
Possession of weapons30.36-40.00%
Drugs30.27-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.27-40.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Robbery20.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7116.904.41%
Public order236.384.55%
Anti-social behaviour192.0758.33%
Criminal damage and arson151.71-6.25%
Drugs111.35120.00%
Shoplifting100.9911.11%
Burglary80.9060.00%
Other theft80.7233.33%
Robbery80.72300.00%
Possession of weapons50.720.00%
Vehicle crime50.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6814.11-11.69%
Public order226.11144.44%
Criminal damage and arson161.98-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour121.440.00%
Shoplifting91.08-30.77%
Other theft60.81-25.00%
Drugs50.54-28.57%
Possession of weapons50.4566.67%
Vehicle crime50.45-28.57%
Burglary50.4525.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Robbery20.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7714.7475.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.9220.00%
Shoplifting131.62116.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.1750.00%
Public order91.08-18.18%
Other theft80.81100.00%
Drugs70.72250.00%
Vehicle crime70.6340.00%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Possession of weapons30.3650.00%
Other crime20.27-33.33%
Theft from the person20.18100.00%
Robbery20.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences449.44-10.20%
Criminal damage and arson153.9550.00%
Public order111.35-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour80.99-33.33%
Shoplifting60.72-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.5466.67%
Other theft40.45-71.43%
Other crime30.3650.00%
Drugs20.27-66.67%
Burglary20.180.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Bicycle theft20.18100.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4911.5019.51%
Public order144.4040.00%
Other theft141.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.26-14.29%
Shoplifting111.0883.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.990.00%
Drugs60.900.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-50.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Burglary20.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.18-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.98-31.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.6940.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.2642.86%
Public order100.90150.00%
Other theft70.90-30.00%
Drugs60.6350.00%
Vehicle crime60.54-14.29%
Shoplifting60.54-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.54400.00%
Burglary40.45-20.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6010.79-15.49%
Anti-social behaviour105.3966.67%
Other theft100.9025.00%
Shoplifting80.9014.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.72-22.22%
Vehicle crime70.6340.00%
Burglary50.63-16.67%
Drugs40.45-20.00%
Public order40.36-69.23%
Robbery20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7112.1324.56%
Public order136.3818.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.1728.57%
Other theft80.8114.29%
Shoplifting70.72-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour60.63-50.00%
Burglary60.54-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.54-44.44%
Drugs50.45-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.45-25.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.09-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5712.40-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour125.129.09%
Public order111.08-31.25%
Shoplifting110.99-56.00%
Vehicle crime90.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.81-46.15%
Other theft70.630.00%
Burglary70.63133.33%
Drugs60.63-14.29%
Possession of weapons40.540.00%
Theft from the person30.360.00%
Bicycle theft30.27-40.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6114.830.00%
Shoplifting255.480.00%
Public order162.250.00%
Vehicle crime151.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.170.00%
Other theft70.990.00%
Drugs70.630.00%
Bicycle theft50.630.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Robbery20.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 770 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202494
August 202477
July 202471
June 202468
May 202477
April 202444
March 202449
February 202441
January 202460
December 202371
November 202357
October 202361

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 176 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202423
June 202422
May 20249
April 202411
March 202414
February 202410
January 20244
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202414
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202415
June 202416
May 202418
April 202415
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202419
June 202412
May 202412
April 20248
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202410
June 20249
May 202413
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 202325

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Ockendon Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Henrietta Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. B2154
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 9. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 11. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 15. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Marmion Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 27. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crabbe Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1