ST DAVIDS ROAD, PO5 1QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1QJ

ST DAVIDS ROAD, PO5 1QJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.28 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1QJ 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 1QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1QJ, encompassing approximately 10648 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (87) incidents (14.47% increase)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)

PO5 1QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

ST DAVIDS ROAD, PO5 1QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8717.2814.47%
Public order248.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.25-13.04%
Other theft101.88150.00%
Vehicle crime100.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.94-50.00%
Drugs70.7516.67%
Shoplifting50.66-44.44%
Robbery40.47-20.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7616.81-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour237.14-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson162.1677.78%
Public order161.50-33.33%
Shoplifting91.5028.57%
Drugs60.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.56-25.00%
Robbery50.5625.00%
Possession of weapons50.470.00%
Other theft40.47-50.00%
Theft from the person40.38300.00%
Bicycle theft40.38100.00%
Burglary30.38-66.67%
Other crime20.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8219.4424.24%
Anti-social behaviour377.70146.67%
Public order243.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.25-30.77%
Drugs90.8580.00%
Burglary90.85800.00%
Other theft80.8560.00%
Vehicle crime80.7514.29%
Shoplifting70.75-22.22%
Possession of weapons50.66-28.57%
Robbery40.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Other crime20.19-33.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6614.09-10.81%
Public order166.2045.45%
Anti-social behaviour151.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.41-18.75%
Shoplifting91.220.00%
Vehicle crime70.8516.67%
Possession of weapons70.6616.67%
Drugs50.66-44.44%
Other theft50.47-61.54%
Other crime30.47-50.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.09-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7415.9672.09%
Criminal damage and arson166.95-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour151.507.14%
Other theft131.41550.00%
Public order111.2210.00%
Drugs91.030.00%
Shoplifting90.85200.00%
Other crime60.85100.00%
Possession of weapons60.5650.00%
Vehicle crime60.5650.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.08-25.86%
Criminal damage and arson214.0431.25%
Anti-social behaviour141.97-6.67%
Public order101.3142.86%
Drugs90.940.00%
Possession of weapons40.85300.00%
Vehicle crime40.3833.33%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Other crime30.28-25.00%
Shoplifting30.28-40.00%
Other theft20.28-80.00%
Bicycle theft20.19100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5812.583.57%
Criminal damage and arson165.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.50-11.76%
Other theft101.4125.00%
Drugs90.9428.57%
Public order70.85-56.25%
Shoplifting50.66-16.67%
Other crime40.47300.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-50.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Burglary20.19-60.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5612.87-16.42%
Anti-social behaviour175.26112.50%
Public order161.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.5066.67%
Other theft80.94-27.27%
Drugs70.7540.00%
Vehicle crime60.66-25.00%
Shoplifting60.56-14.29%
Burglary50.56-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.47300.00%
Robbery10.38-80.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6713.0513.56%
Other theft116.290.00%
Burglary91.0380.00%
Public order80.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.7560.00%
Shoplifting70.7516.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.66-33.33%
Drugs50.5625.00%
Robbery50.47400.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5912.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.54-29.41%
Other theft111.130.00%
Public order101.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9412.50%
Shoplifting60.8550.00%
Burglary50.56-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.47150.00%
Vehicle crime50.47-64.29%
Drugs40.47-55.56%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.99-11.94%
Anti-social behaviour175.5430.77%
Vehicle crime141.6055.56%
Other theft111.31120.00%
Public order101.0325.00%
Drugs90.9412.50%
Criminal damage and arson80.85-38.46%
Burglary80.75300.00%
Shoplifting40.75-33.33%
Robbery20.38-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.19-60.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6713.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.220.00%
Vehicle crime91.220.00%
Drugs80.850.00%
Public order80.750.00%
Shoplifting60.750.00%
Other theft50.560.00%
Robbery50.470.00%
Bicycle theft50.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Burglary20.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 794 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202476
July 202482
June 202466
May 202474
April 202443
March 202458
February 202456
January 202467
December 202359
November 202359
October 202367

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202437
June 202415
May 202415
April 202414
March 202415
February 202417
January 20248
December 202312
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 202413
April 20242
March 202410
February 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 145 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20249
June 202413
May 202416
April 202421
March 202416
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202424
June 202416
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 202416
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Quinton Close
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Henrietta Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. B2154
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Tyseley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cumberland Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 9. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. River'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Northumberland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 26. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 27. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Winston Churchill Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crabbe Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1