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

Overview of Crime in PO5 1JW

GROVE ROAD NORTH, PO5 1JW, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.22 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1JW 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 1JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1JW, encompassing approximately 11236 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (99) incidents (30.26% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)

PO5 1JW 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 1JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9919.2230.26%
Public order228.81-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour191.96-13.64%
Shoplifting151.6925.00%
Vehicle crime131.33333.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.16-29.41%
Other theft121.0733.33%
Burglary61.0720.00%
Drugs60.53100.00%
Robbery50.53150.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons20.27-50.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.09-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7616.554.11%
Public order246.76-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour222.1415.79%
Criminal damage and arson171.960.00%
Shoplifting121.5133.33%
Other theft91.0728.57%
Burglary50.80-28.57%
Theft from the person50.44150.00%
Possession of weapons40.44-20.00%
Drugs30.36-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.27-40.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Robbery20.18-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7317.0010.61%
Public order266.5023.81%
Anti-social behaviour192.3146.15%
Criminal damage and arson171.69-5.56%
Drugs111.5183.33%
Shoplifting90.9850.00%
Burglary70.8040.00%
Other theft70.6216.67%
Robbery70.62250.00%
Possession of weapons50.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
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 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6613.97-15.38%
Public order215.87110.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.87-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour131.608.33%
Possession of weapons71.1640.00%
Drugs60.62-25.00%
Other theft60.53-25.00%
Shoplifting60.53-45.45%
Vehicle crime50.53-28.57%
Burglary50.4425.00%
Other crime20.44-50.00%
Robbery20.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7815.1377.27%
Criminal damage and arson196.9426.67%
Anti-social behaviour121.6920.00%
Shoplifting111.07120.00%
Public order100.98-37.50%
Other theft80.89100.00%
Drugs80.71300.00%
Vehicle crime70.7140.00%
Possession of weapons50.62150.00%
Other crime40.4433.33%
Burglary40.3633.33%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Robbery20.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences449.97-13.73%
Public order163.9214.29%
Criminal damage and arson151.4236.36%
Anti-social behaviour101.33-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.8925.00%
Shoplifting50.44-44.44%
Other theft40.44-75.00%
Other crime30.3650.00%
Burglary30.2750.00%
Drugs20.27-71.43%
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 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5111.8421.43%
Other theft164.54100.00%
Public order141.4240.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.25-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.07-8.33%
Shoplifting90.98125.00%
Drugs70.800.00%
Vehicle crime40.62-33.33%
Other crime20.360.00%
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 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.97-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour143.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.2571.43%
Public order101.07150.00%
Other theft80.89-20.00%
Drugs70.7175.00%
Vehicle crime60.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons50.53400.00%
Shoplifting40.44-42.86%
Burglary40.36-42.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5810.77-13.43%
Other theft105.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour100.8966.67%
Vehicle crime80.8914.29%
Burglary70.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.62-22.22%
Shoplifting70.620.00%
Drugs40.62-20.00%
Public order40.36-69.23%
Robbery20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-75.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6712.0117.54%
Public order135.968.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.1612.50%
Other theft80.800.00%
Burglary70.710.00%
Shoplifting70.62-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.62-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour60.62-53.85%
Drugs50.53-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.440.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5712.73-3.39%
Anti-social behaviour135.078.33%
Public order121.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime111.07-26.67%
Shoplifting100.98-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson80.89-33.33%
Other theft80.7114.29%
Burglary70.71133.33%
Drugs70.6216.67%
Possession of weapons40.62300.00%
Bicycle theft30.36-57.14%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5914.060.00%
Shoplifting185.250.00%
Public order151.600.00%
Vehicle crime151.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.070.00%
Other theft71.070.00%
Bicycle theft70.620.00%
Drugs60.620.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Robbery30.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 157 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202417
June 202418
May 202419
April 202415
March 202411
February 202412
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202312

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 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 202476
July 202473
June 202466
May 202478
April 202444
March 202451
February 202442
January 202458
December 202367
November 202357
October 202359

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202426
June 202421
May 202410
April 202416
March 202414
February 202410
January 20244
December 202313
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20244
March 202416
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202419
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 20236
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20249
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 202310
October 202318

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 1JW 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. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 8. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 10. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 18. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Marmion Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 30. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1