LIVINGSTONE ROAD, PO5 1RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 1RS

LIVINGSTONE ROAD, PO5 1RS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.55 per 1,000 population. This PO5 1RS 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 1RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 1RS, encompassing approximately 8398 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (1.67% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

PO5 1RS 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

LIVINGSTONE ROAD, PO5 1RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6116.551.67%
Public order177.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.0255.56%
Vehicle crime111.67175.00%
Drugs81.3133.33%
Burglary70.9575.00%
Other theft60.83-45.45%
Shoplifting60.71-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson30.71-72.73%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.12-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.2217.65%
Public order177.14-15.00%
Shoplifting132.0244.44%
Other theft111.55120.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3122.22%
Anti-social behaviour91.31-50.00%
Drugs61.07-25.00%
Robbery50.7166.67%
Bicycle theft50.600.00%
Burglary40.600.00%
Possession of weapons40.480.00%
Vehicle crime40.48-50.00%
Theft from the person30.48200.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 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 offences5116.67-7.27%
Public order206.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour182.38125.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1412.50%
Shoplifting91.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.0733.33%
Drugs80.95166.67%
Other theft50.95150.00%
Burglary40.60100.00%
Possession of weapons40.48-20.00%
Robbery30.48200.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5514.05-5.17%
Public order156.5566.67%
Shoplifting121.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.95-46.67%
Vehicle crime60.950.00%
Possession of weapons50.71150.00%
Drugs30.60-40.00%
Other theft20.36-71.43%
Burglary20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5815.7252.63%
Criminal damage and arson156.917.14%
Anti-social behaviour121.790.00%
Shoplifting101.4311.11%
Public order91.19-18.18%
Other theft71.0775.00%
Vehicle crime60.830.00%
Drugs50.7166.67%
Other crime30.6050.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Burglary20.24-50.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.74-15.56%
Criminal damage and arson144.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.6720.00%
Public order111.4310.00%
Shoplifting91.31-30.77%
Vehicle crime61.07100.00%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Other theft40.48-50.00%
Drugs30.48-50.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.1018.42%
Shoplifting135.36-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour101.55-16.67%
Public order101.19-23.08%
Other theft81.1960.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9540.00%
Drugs60.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.71-50.00%
Burglary30.36-40.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.34-13.64%
Shoplifting154.52-54.55%
Public order131.7962.50%
Anti-social behaviour121.55100.00%
Drugs91.43800.00%
Vehicle crime61.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.71400.00%
Burglary50.6025.00%
Other theft50.60-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.81-6.38%
Shoplifting335.2494.12%
Public order83.93-27.27%
Other theft60.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.7120.00%
Vehicle crime50.71-37.50%
Burglary40.60-20.00%
Robbery40.4833.33%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.12-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.1711.90%
Shoplifting175.60325.00%
Public order112.0222.22%
Other theft81.31-20.00%
Vehicle crime80.95-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson60.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.71-44.44%
Drugs50.60-28.57%
Burglary50.60-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.600.00%
Robbery30.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.690.00%
Vehicle crime195.0090.00%
Other theft102.26233.33%
Anti-social behaviour91.1912.50%
Public order91.07125.00%
Drugs71.07133.33%
Burglary60.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-33.33%
Shoplifting40.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.910.00%
Vehicle crime105.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.070.00%
Bicycle theft60.950.00%
Shoplifting60.710.00%
Robbery50.710.00%
Public order40.600.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20249
June 20248
May 202415
April 202414
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 581 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202460
July 202451
June 202455
May 202458
April 202438
March 202445
February 202438
January 202444
December 202347
November 202342
October 202342

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202418
June 20248
May 202412
April 202412
March 202410
February 202412
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202420
June 202415
May 20249
April 202411
March 202410
February 202413
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 202413
February 202415
January 202433
December 202317
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 1RS 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. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wish Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shanklin Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 11. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Lawrence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Theatre Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 18. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 19. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Grove Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bailey'S Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Fawcett Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 23. Bramble Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Jessie Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cleveland Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Norman Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Chelsea Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Wilson Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Aldwell Street
    Total1
    Drugs1