CAVENDISH ROAD, PO5 2DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 2DG

CAVENDISH ROAD, PO5 2DG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.98 per 1,000 population. This PO5 2DG 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 2DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 2DG, encompassing approximately 9399 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 2DG area, explore the PO5 2DG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (3.03% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

PO5 2DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Richmond Place with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

CAVENDISH ROAD, PO5 2DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6817.983.03%
Public order207.23-9.09%
Shoplifting152.13-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour131.60-35.00%
Drugs101.3825.00%
Other theft81.06-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson80.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime70.8575.00%
Burglary60.74100.00%
Possession of weapons50.6466.67%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Theft from the person30.3250.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6619.3617.86%
Public order227.02-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour202.340.00%
Shoplifting182.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.9260.00%
Other theft131.70160.00%
Drugs81.3814.29%
Vehicle crime40.85-60.00%
Burglary30.4350.00%
Possession of weapons30.320.00%
Other crime30.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.32200.00%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Robbery10.21-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.023.70%
Public order235.9621.05%
Anti-social behaviour202.4581.82%
Shoplifting152.13-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.600.00%
Vehicle crime101.06150.00%
Robbery71.06250.00%
Drugs70.7475.00%
Other theft50.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.53200.00%
Burglary20.32-71.43%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5415.11-11.48%
Shoplifting245.75-17.24%
Public order192.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.02-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.17-23.08%
Burglary71.0640.00%
Other theft50.74-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.53-42.86%
Drugs40.43-42.86%
Robbery20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6118.3074.29%
Shoplifting296.4945.00%
Public order193.09111.11%
Anti-social behaviour152.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.6018.18%
Drugs71.380.00%
Other theft70.7475.00%
Vehicle crime70.740.00%
Burglary50.740.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.24-31.37%
Shoplifting203.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson112.1322.22%
Anti-social behaviour101.17-9.09%
Public order91.06-30.77%
Drugs70.96133.33%
Vehicle crime70.74133.33%
Burglary50.7466.67%
Other theft40.53-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.4350.00%
Other crime20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5114.7918.60%
Shoplifting285.4312.00%
Public order132.9830.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.380.00%
Other theft91.1712.50%
Criminal damage and arson90.9612.50%
Bicycle theft40.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-40.00%
Burglary30.32-25.00%
Drugs30.32-62.50%
Robbery20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.412.38%
Shoplifting254.57-45.65%
Anti-social behaviour112.6622.22%
Public order101.1742.86%
Drugs81.060.00%
Other theft80.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.85166.67%
Vehicle crime50.85-16.67%
Burglary40.53100.00%
Possession of weapons40.430.00%

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 TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4613.6258.62%
Violence and sexual offences424.89-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour94.4750.00%
Other theft90.96125.00%
Public order70.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime60.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-70.00%
Burglary20.32-71.43%
Other crime20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5114.9021.43%
Shoplifting295.4393.33%
Public order143.097.69%
Criminal damage and arson101.490.00%
Burglary71.0640.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.74-25.00%
Drugs50.64-37.50%
Robbery50.530.00%
Vehicle crime50.53-54.55%
Other theft40.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.30-2.33%
Shoplifting154.47-16.67%
Public order131.600.00%
Vehicle crime111.3810.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.17-16.67%
Drugs81.06166.67%
Anti-social behaviour80.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft60.85-14.29%
Burglary50.6466.67%
Other theft40.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.58-8.51%
Shoplifting184.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.92-15.79%
Public order131.70-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson121.3871.43%
Vehicle crime101.2825.00%
Bicycle theft71.060.00%
Other theft60.7420.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Burglary30.32-62.50%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.000.00%
Public order192.020.00%
Shoplifting152.020.00%
Vehicle crime81.600.00%
Burglary80.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.850.00%
Other theft50.740.00%
Possession of weapons40.530.00%
Theft from the person30.430.00%
Drugs30.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 659 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202466
July 202456
June 202454
May 202461
April 202435
March 202451
February 202443
January 202442
December 202351
November 202342
October 202343
September 202347

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202420
June 202411
May 202415
April 202410
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 201 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202423
June 202419
May 202419
April 20249
March 202413
February 202410
January 20247
December 202314
November 202313
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202410
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 20248
January 20243
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 297 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202415
June 202424
May 202429
April 202420
March 202428
February 202425
January 202446
December 202329
November 202315
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
December 20235
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 2DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Richmond Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. B2154
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Tonbridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Outram Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Wish Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 10. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 13. Victoria Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Bartholomew'S Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Worthing Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Duncan Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Theatre Mews
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 22. Marmion Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. B2151
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Grove Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 26. The Circle
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wimbledon Park Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 28. Victoria Road South
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hillborough Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2