SOUTH PARADE, PO5 2JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 2JF

SOUTH PARADE, PO5 2JF, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.07 per 1,000 population. This PO5 2JF 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 2JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 2JF, encompassing approximately 2294 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO5 2JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Florence Road with total crimes: 7

SOUTH PARADE, PO5 2JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.077.41%
Public order1112.640.00%
Vehicle crime64.790.00%
Drugs62.62500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.620.00%
Theft from the person42.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Other theft21.31-71.43%
Burglary20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.87-94.12%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2731.8250.00%
Shoplifting1711.77-15.00%
Public order117.41450.00%
Other theft74.79600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-58.33%
Burglary22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Drugs10.44-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2029.2033.33%
Violence and sexual offences188.72-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour127.85-14.29%
Drugs45.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-40.00%
Public order21.31-81.82%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3138.36210.00%
Shoplifting1513.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.54180.00%
Public order116.10175.00%
Drugs64.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.62400.00%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1219.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.23-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.3666.67%
Drugs42.18300.00%
Public order41.740.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Other theft20.87-60.00%
Other crime10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.876.25%
Criminal damage and arson67.41500.00%
Other theft52.6225.00%
Public order42.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.74200.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.130.00%
Vehicle crime56.97400.00%
Other theft42.18100.00%
Public order31.74-25.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.6433.33%
Public order46.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.87-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.7720.00%
Other theft35.2350.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.08-62.96%
Vehicle crime74.3675.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3150.00%
Other theft21.31-33.33%
Robbery10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.36145.45%
Shoplifting511.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.18-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.740.00%
Other theft31.74200.00%
Public order21.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.360.00%
Public order53.490.00%
Vehicle crime42.180.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 202412
May 202414
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 20242
May 202411
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202417
June 202420
May 202415
April 202412
February 20242
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202427
June 202418
May 202431
April 202410
March 202417
February 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202310
October 202327
September 202311

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Florence Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Beach Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wimbledon Park Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Granada Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Clarence Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Whitwell Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Mansion Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Taswell Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kenilworth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Auckland Road East
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alhambra Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. B2155
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lennox Road South
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Burgoyne Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Chewter Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Eastern Villas Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Kirkstall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Worthing Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1