LONG CURTAIN ROAD, PO5 3AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3AX

LONG CURTAIN ROAD, PO5 3AX, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3AX 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 3AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3AX, encompassing approximately 1301 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO5 3AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dartmouth Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Southsea Terrace with total crimes: 2
  • Regent Place with total crimes: 1

LONG CURTAIN ROAD, PO5 3AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order310.7650.00%
Other theft32.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-89.47%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.50137.50%
Anti-social behaviour814.60100.00%
Other theft66.15500.00%
Drugs24.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-33.33%
Public order21.54-33.33%
Theft from the person21.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.9060.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.15-20.00%
Public order33.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.30200.00%
Drugs22.30100.00%
Vehicle crime11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.60-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.8466.67%
Public order33.84-40.00%
Burglary22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.83700.00%
Public order56.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.300.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.910.00%
Public order32.30200.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-85.71%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime717.67250.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.84100.00%
Other theft33.07-25.00%
Drugs22.300.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49.990.00%
Drugs23.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.9966.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.54-50.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.91-70.00%
Drugs22.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.5225.00%
Other theft37.6850.00%
Drugs12.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.900.00%
Vehicle crime66.150.00%
Public order44.610.00%
Other theft23.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.540.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
October 20234

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202419
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 3AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Regent Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Western Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Woodville Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Croxton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Penny Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pembroke Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Duisburg Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1