CHELSEA ROAD, PO5 1NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1NJ

CHELSEA ROAD, PO5 1NJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.65 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1NJ 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 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1NJ, encompassing approximately 7250 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (13.73% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

PO5 1NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • B2154 with total crimes: 9

CHELSEA ROAD, PO5 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.6513.73%
Public order208.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.76-18.75%
Drugs71.790.00%
Shoplifting60.97-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson60.83-62.50%
Burglary50.8325.00%
Other theft40.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.55-25.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.6518.60%
Public order207.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour162.210.00%
Shoplifting142.2155.56%
Other theft121.93200.00%
Drugs71.660.00%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Vehicle crime40.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.55300.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.24-27.12%
Public order205.9353.85%
Anti-social behaviour162.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.2171.43%
Shoplifting91.66-30.77%
Drugs71.2416.67%
Vehicle crime60.9750.00%
Other theft40.8333.33%
Possession of weapons30.55200.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5916.4120.41%
Public order138.1430.00%
Shoplifting131.798.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.10-36.36%
Drugs60.9750.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Burglary30.4150.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4915.7236.11%
Anti-social behaviour126.7650.00%
Shoplifting121.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.6610.00%
Public order101.5211.11%
Vehicle crime41.38-33.33%
Drugs40.5533.33%
Other theft30.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Burglary20.28-50.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson104.97100.00%
Shoplifting101.38-16.67%
Public order91.38-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour81.24-20.00%
Other theft61.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.83100.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4214.0735.48%
Shoplifting125.79-36.84%
Public order111.6637.50%
Anti-social behaviour101.52-9.09%
Other theft81.38166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1025.00%
Burglary40.69-20.00%
Drugs40.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.96-32.61%
Shoplifting194.28-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour112.6237.50%
Drugs81.52700.00%
Public order81.100.00%
Burglary51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69300.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.174.55%
Shoplifting346.3470.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.6960.00%
Public order81.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.10-33.33%
Robbery30.55-25.00%
Other theft30.41-40.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4415.0329.41%
Shoplifting206.07400.00%
Public order102.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.3816.67%
Vehicle crime60.97-53.85%
Other theft50.83-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour50.69-37.50%
Robbery40.690.00%
Burglary30.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Drugs20.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.790.00%
Vehicle crime134.69116.67%
Public order101.7925.00%
Drugs81.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.1014.29%
Other theft81.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-53.85%
Burglary40.83100.00%
Shoplifting40.55-55.56%
Bicycle theft20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.690.00%
Shoplifting91.790.00%
Public order81.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.100.00%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Other theft60.830.00%
Bicycle theft50.830.00%
Robbery40.690.00%
Drugs40.550.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202416
June 20248
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 162 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 202410
March 202412
February 202419
January 202434
December 202320
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202420
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 527 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202451
July 202443
June 202459
May 202449
April 202436
March 202442
February 202431
January 202446
December 202344
November 202334
October 202334

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. B2154
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Albert Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wish Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Leopold Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lawrence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Duncan Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Theatre Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 15. Marmion Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 17. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Fawcett Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 19. Norman Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wimbledon Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Victoria Road South
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hillborough Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Chelsea Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Wilson Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Hendy Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. St Andrews Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Stansted Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Chetwynd Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1