VICTORIA ROAD SOUTH, PO5 2BX, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.34 per 1,000 population. This PO5 2BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 508 crimes and a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this PO5 2BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 2BX, encompassing approximately 8891 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 19.34 | 14.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 6.97 | 5.26% |
| Public order | 19 | 2.25 | -20.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 2.14 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 1.69 | 7.14% |
| Other theft | 14 | 1.69 | 180.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.57 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.90 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.56 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.34 | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.22 | -75.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 17.21 | -5.26% |
| Public order | 24 | 6.07 | 26.32% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 2.70 | 72.73% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 2.14 | -39.13% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.57 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.35 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.90 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.67 | -16.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.56 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.45 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.34 | -71.43% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | 16.42 | -3.39% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 6.41 | -20.69% |
| Public order | 19 | 2.59 | 11.76% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 2.14 | -35.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.24 | -16.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.12 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 0.67 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.67 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.34 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.11 | -50.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | 18.56 | 90.32% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 6.64 | 61.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 3.26 | 30.77% |
| Public order | 17 | 1.91 | 142.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.91 | 20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.35 | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 6 | 0.67 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.67 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.56 | -20.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.22 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 12.03 | -35.42% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 3.49 | -30.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 2.02 | 8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 1.46 | 42.86% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.12 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.79 | 133.33% |
| Public order | 7 | 0.79 | -46.15% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.79 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.56 | -20.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 14.51 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 5.40 | 8.33% |
| Public order | 13 | 2.92 | 44.44% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.35 | 16.67% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.79 | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.45 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.34 | -62.50% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.22 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 12.26 | -23.81% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 3.60 | -47.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 2.70 | 71.43% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.35 | 12.50% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.01 | 700.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 0.90 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.79 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.45 | 200.00% |
In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 46 | 13.83 | 70.37% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 5.17 | -2.33% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.72 | 350.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 1.01 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 0.90 | 40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 0.79 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.45 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.34 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.11 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 13.16 | 13.16% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 4.84 | 125.00% |
| Public order | 12 | 3.04 | -7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.35 | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 1.01 | -44.44% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 0.56 | -44.44% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.56 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.45 | -71.43% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.22 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.22 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | -83.33% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 13.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 4.27 | 8.33% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 1.46 | -29.41% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 1.35 | -40.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.01 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 1.01 | -38.46% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.90 | 133.33% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.79 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 0.67 | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 5 | 0.67 | -16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.56 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.11 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.11 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 14.51 | -17.39% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 4.27 | 13.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 1.91 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 1.69 | 116.67% |
| Public order | 12 | 1.46 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.35 | 600.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 0.79 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 0.67 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.67 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.34 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.34 | -62.50% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.34 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.22 | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 14.96 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 21 | 5.17 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 2.36 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 1.69 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 0.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.45 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.11 | 0.00% |
A total of 550 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 62 |
| July 2024 | 54 |
| June 2024 | 57 |
| May 2024 | 59 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 48 |
| February 2024 | 32 |
| January 2024 | 42 |
| December 2023 | 43 |
| November 2023 | 38 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 46 |
A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 21 |
A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 266 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 23 |
| May 2024 | 29 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 26 |
| February 2024 | 24 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 2BX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |