LITTLE SOUTHSEA STREET, PO5 3DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3DD

LITTLE SOUTHSEA STREET, PO5 3DD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.33 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3DD 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 3DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3DD, encompassing approximately 7451 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 3DD area, explore the PO5 3DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (7.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)

PO5 3DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Ockendon Close with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

LITTLE SOUTHSEA STREET, PO5 3DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5519.337.84%
Shoplifting167.3814.29%
Public order142.1516.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.88-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.480.00%
Other theft101.4825.00%
Vehicle crime81.340.00%
Bicycle theft51.070.00%
Burglary40.67-33.33%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Robbery30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.13-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.64-17.74%
Shoplifting146.84250.00%
Public order121.8820.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.61-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.6110.00%
Other theft81.480.00%
Burglary61.07100.00%
Drugs40.81-42.86%
Theft from the person30.5450.00%
Robbery20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6218.2544.19%
Criminal damage and arson158.3236.36%
Public order102.01-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour101.340.00%
Other theft81.3414.29%
Drugs71.0716.67%
Robbery60.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.8166.67%
Shoplifting40.67-20.00%
Burglary30.54-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-33.33%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.63-23.21%
Public order145.77180.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.8822.22%
Anti-social behaviour101.48-16.67%
Other theft71.3440.00%
Drugs60.94-14.29%
Burglary50.8125.00%
Shoplifting50.67-37.50%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5615.8451.35%
Anti-social behaviour127.5271.43%
Criminal damage and arson91.6112.50%
Shoplifting81.21100.00%
Drugs71.07250.00%
Other theft50.9425.00%
Public order50.67-28.57%
Burglary40.6733.33%
Other crime40.54300.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.01-9.76%
Criminal damage and arson84.97-11.11%
Public order71.07-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour70.94-22.22%
Vehicle crime40.9433.33%
Shoplifting40.54-42.86%
Other theft40.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.5450.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.8864.00%
Other theft125.5071.43%
Anti-social behaviour91.61-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.2112.50%
Public order81.2114.29%
Shoplifting71.07133.33%
Vehicle crime30.94-25.00%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Theft from the person20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.93-40.48%
Anti-social behaviour103.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.340.00%
Other theft71.070.00%
Public order70.94133.33%
Drugs40.94100.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-42.86%
Shoplifting30.5450.00%
Burglary20.40-50.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.27-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson85.64-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.0716.67%
Other theft70.94250.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9450.00%
Burglary40.81-20.00%
Public order30.54-62.50%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5413.5620.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.250.00%
Public order81.210.00%
Drugs61.0720.00%
Vehicle crime60.81-14.29%
Burglary50.81400.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.670.00%
Shoplifting30.54-70.00%
Other theft20.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.27-33.33%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.42-2.17%
Shoplifting106.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3450.00%
Public order81.21-38.46%
Other theft81.0733.33%
Vehicle crime71.07-50.00%
Drugs50.94-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.510.00%
Shoplifting206.170.00%
Vehicle crime142.680.00%
Public order131.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Drugs60.810.00%
Other theft60.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 557 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202451
July 202462
June 202443
May 202456
April 202437
March 202441
February 202425
January 202442
December 202354
November 202345
October 202346

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202410
June 202414
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202415
June 202411
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ockendon Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 7. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashburton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 10. Elphinstone Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St Pauls Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Hyde Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Yorke Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Landport Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Earlsdon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brougham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Peel Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1