VICTORIA ROAD SOUTH, PO5 2BS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.56 per 1,000 population. This PO5 2BS 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 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 2BS, encompassing approximately 7598 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 18.56 | 31.25% |
| Public order | 20 | 8.29 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 2.63 | -14.29% |
| Possession of weapons | 7 | 2.37 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 0.92 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.92 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.66 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.66 | -58.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 0.66 | -60.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.53 | -71.43% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 21.45 | -27.27% |
| Public order | 30 | 6.32 | 66.67% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 3.95 | 90.91% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 2.76 | 7.69% |
| Drugs | 12 | 1.84 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.58 | 42.86% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.32 | 12.50% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.18 | 400.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.66 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.53 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.53 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 | 18.95 | 8.20% |
| Public order | 18 | 8.69 | 38.46% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 2.37 | -13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 1.71 | -54.17% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.45 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.05 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.26 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 61 | 18.16 | -15.28% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 8.03 | -7.69% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 3.16 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 1.97 | -48.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.71 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.79 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.66 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.66 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.39 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.13 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.13 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 72 | 23.30 | 75.61% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 9.48 | 30.00% |
| Public order | 25 | 3.42 | 78.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 3.29 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 2.37 | 14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.05 | -22.22% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.79 | -20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.53 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.26 | -77.78% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.13 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | 16.71 | -33.87% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 5.40 | -28.57% |
| Public order | 14 | 2.63 | 27.27% |
| Burglary | 9 | 1.84 | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 1.18 | -30.77% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.18 | -10.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.18 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.92 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.26 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.26 | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 19.74 | 129.63% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 8.16 | 33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 3.69 | 44.44% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.71 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.45 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.32 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.79 | -58.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.66 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.53 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.39 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.39 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 13.29 | -28.95% |
| Shoplifting | 21 | 3.55 | -53.33% |
| Other theft | 12 | 2.76 | 71.43% |
| Public order | 11 | 1.58 | -8.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 1.45 | 125.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.18 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.92 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.39 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 45 | 15.53 | 80.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 5.92 | -5.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 5.00 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.58 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.92 | -16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.66 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.53 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.39 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.26 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 15.27 | 17.65% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 5.26 | 127.27% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.29 | 114.29% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.97 | 166.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 1.05 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.66 | -66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.53 | 33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.53 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.13 | -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 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 11.98 | -30.61% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 4.47 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 1.58 | -26.67% |
| Public order | 7 | 1.45 | -46.15% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.92 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.79 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 0.79 | -61.54% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.66 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.39 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.39 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.13 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 16.19 | 44.12% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 6.45 | 15.38% |
| Public order | 13 | 1.97 | -18.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 1.71 | -13.33% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.71 | 600.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.92 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 0.79 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.39 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.26 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.26 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 13.69 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 4.47 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 2.11 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 1.97 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.71 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.32 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.26 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.13 | 0.00% |
A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 25 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
A total of 635 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 63 |
| August 2024 | 48 |
| July 2024 | 66 |
| June 2024 | 61 |
| May 2024 | 72 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 62 |
| February 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 49 |
| September 2023 | 34 |
A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 28 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 25 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 2BS postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |