PO5 1NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1NA

PO5 1NA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 232 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.05 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1NA 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 1NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1NA, encompassing approximately 11568 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (4.30% increase)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)

PO5 1NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Ockendon Close with total crimes: 10

PO5 1NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9720.054.30%
Public order238.3815.00%
Shoplifting221.9910.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.905.00%
Other theft151.8287.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.30-38.89%
Vehicle crime100.95233.33%
Drugs90.8680.00%
Burglary60.78-14.29%
Robbery60.52100.00%
Possession of weapons50.5266.67%
Bicycle theft50.43150.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.09-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9317.81-7.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.0411.11%
Shoplifting201.73122.22%
Public order201.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.73-5.26%
Other theft81.56-11.11%
Burglary70.69-22.22%
Drugs50.61-54.55%
Possession of weapons30.43-25.00%
Theft from the person30.2650.00%
Robbery30.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.26-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10019.4531.58%
Public order258.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson192.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.64-10.00%
Drugs111.5657.14%
Other theft90.9528.57%
Burglary90.7880.00%
Robbery90.780.00%
Shoplifting90.780.00%
Vehicle crime70.7840.00%
Possession of weapons40.61-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7615.82-25.49%
Public order256.57127.27%
Anti-social behaviour202.1653.85%
Criminal damage and arson191.7326.67%
Shoplifting91.64-30.77%
Drugs70.78-12.50%
Possession of weapons70.610.00%
Other theft70.61-30.00%
Burglary50.6166.67%
Vehicle crime50.430.00%
Other crime20.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10216.8656.92%
Criminal damage and arson158.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.308.33%
Shoplifting131.12160.00%
Public order111.12-26.67%
Other theft100.95150.00%
Drugs80.86166.67%
Possession of weapons70.6975.00%
Vehicle crime50.610.00%
Other crime40.4333.33%
Burglary30.35-25.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6512.198.33%
Criminal damage and arson205.6211.11%
Public order151.737.14%
Anti-social behaviour121.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime51.0425.00%
Shoplifting50.43-44.44%
Burglary40.43100.00%
Possession of weapons40.35100.00%
Other theft40.35-78.95%
Drugs30.35-62.50%
Other crime30.2650.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6013.6611.11%
Other theft195.19111.11%
Criminal damage and arson181.6420.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.56-6.25%
Public order141.30-6.67%
Shoplifting91.2150.00%
Drugs80.780.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Burglary20.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5412.10-29.87%
Anti-social behaviour164.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson151.3836.36%
Public order151.30150.00%
Other theft91.30-35.71%
Drugs80.78100.00%
Shoplifting60.690.00%
Burglary50.52-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.43-37.50%
Possession of weapons40.43300.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7713.14-1.28%
Other theft146.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0437.50%
Burglary80.950.00%
Vehicle crime80.69-11.11%
Public order60.69-60.00%
Shoplifting60.52-14.29%
Drugs40.52-33.33%
Robbery30.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7813.1423.81%
Public order156.740.00%
Vehicle crime91.30-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour80.78-57.89%
Burglary80.6914.29%
Other theft80.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.69-11.11%
Shoplifting70.69-36.36%
Drugs60.610.00%
Possession of weapons30.52-40.00%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6314.00-13.70%
Anti-social behaviour195.4535.71%
Public order151.64-11.76%
Vehicle crime111.30-21.43%
Shoplifting110.95-54.17%
Other theft100.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.86-30.77%
Burglary70.7875.00%
Drugs60.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons50.52400.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-60.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7316.080.00%
Shoplifting246.310.00%
Public order172.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.470.00%
Vehicle crime141.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.210.00%
Drugs91.120.00%
Other theft80.780.00%
Bicycle theft50.690.00%
Burglary40.430.00%
Robbery40.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202418
June 202420
May 202413
April 202412
March 202415
February 202416
January 202412
December 20238
November 202319
October 202314

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
September 202415
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 202419
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 938 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202493
July 2024100
June 202476
May 2024102
April 202465
March 202460
February 202454
January 202477
December 202378
November 202363
October 202373

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202418
July 202419
June 202419
May 202415
April 202420
March 202418
February 202415
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202411
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 201 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202425
June 202425
May 202411
April 202415
March 202414
February 202415
January 20246
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 20249
June 20249
May 202413
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202324

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
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 1NA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting16
    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. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 10. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 12. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 15. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 16. River'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 21. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 23. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 29. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 30. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1