LENNOX ROAD SOUTH, PO5 2HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 2HU

LENNOX ROAD SOUTH, PO5 2HU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.89 per 1,000 population. This PO5 2HU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 474 crimes and a crime rate of 16.96 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 2HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 2HU, encompassing approximately 6455 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (37.84% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (142.86% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)

PO5 2HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashby Place with total crimes: 11
  • Richmond Place with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9

LENNOX ROAD SOUTH, PO5 2HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.8937.84%
Public order177.90142.86%
Shoplifting102.63-52.38%
Other theft81.55300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9325.00%
Drugs40.77-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.62-20.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.65-24.49%
Shoplifting215.73-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour123.259.09%
Drugs71.86-30.00%
Public order71.08-65.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-50.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4921.8468.97%
Shoplifting267.5985.71%
Public order204.03122.22%
Anti-social behaviour113.1037.50%
Drugs101.7011.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.55100.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Burglary20.46-60.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.94-43.14%
Shoplifting144.49-26.32%
Public order92.1712.50%
Drugs91.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.39-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.2466.67%
Burglary50.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-50.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.31-60.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.44112.50%
Shoplifting197.9058.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.3960.00%
Public order81.240.00%
Bicycle theft51.24400.00%
Other theft50.77-58.33%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Drugs30.46200.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.70-14.29%
Other theft123.72140.00%
Shoplifting121.86-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour91.86125.00%
Public order81.390.00%
Vehicle crime71.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.0866.67%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.00-9.68%
Shoplifting194.3435.71%
Public order82.9414.29%
Other theft51.2425.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-50.00%
Theft from the person20.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.3924.00%
Shoplifting144.8027.27%
Public order72.1740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0820.00%
Burglary50.93150.00%
Other theft40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6233.33%
Vehicle crime30.62-66.67%
Other crime20.460.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.15-35.90%
Shoplifting113.87-26.67%
Vehicle crime91.7050.00%
Bicycle theft71.39133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.0825.00%
Public order50.77-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-76.92%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.4977.27%
Shoplifting156.04150.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.32-13.33%
Public order92.0112.50%
Vehicle crime61.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.93-55.56%
Other theft30.62200.00%
Bicycle theft30.46200.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Burglary20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.31-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour153.4187.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.3250.00%
Public order81.39-11.11%
Shoplifting61.24-53.85%
Burglary40.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%
Robbery10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.410.00%
Shoplifting135.420.00%
Public order92.01-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.39-69.23%
Vehicle crime81.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-45.45%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Drugs20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour265.420.00%
Public order154.030.00%
Shoplifting132.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.010.00%
Vehicle crime61.700.00%
Drugs40.930.00%
Other theft40.620.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 202412
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20247
May 202420
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 456 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202437
May 202449
April 202429
March 202451
February 202424
January 202428
December 202331
November 202325
October 202339
September 202322
August 202335
July 202335

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202412
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202313
September 202315
August 20238
July 202326

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236
September 20234
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202421
May 202426
April 202414
March 202419
February 202412
January 202419
December 202314
November 202311
October 202315
September 20236
August 202313
July 202313

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ashby Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Richmond Place
    Total10
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Beach Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 5. Tonbridge Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Florence Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 7. Avenue De Caen
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Palmerston Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Kenilworth Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Cavendish Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarence Parade
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Judes Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Simons Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Portland Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Circle
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. B2155
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Maple Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Clarendon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Furness Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Garden Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chester Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Freestone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wimbledon Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. St Vincent Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1