ASHBURTON ROAD, PO5 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3EU

ASHBURTON ROAD, PO5 3EU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.74 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3EU 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 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3EU, encompassing approximately 7214 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-18.87% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

PO5 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richmond Place with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Ashby Place with total crimes: 8

ASHBURTON ROAD, PO5 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.74-18.87%
Shoplifting225.96-12.00%
Public order133.05-7.14%
Other theft111.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.52-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.25-56.25%
Vehicle crime60.97200.00%
Bicycle theft40.83300.00%
Burglary40.55100.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Drugs20.42-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5320.931.92%
Shoplifting257.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour163.4777.78%
Public order142.2227.27%
Other theft111.94120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.520.00%
Drugs91.3928.57%
Theft from the person31.250.00%
Other crime30.42200.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.4640.54%
Shoplifting157.21-40.00%
Public order112.08-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.5225.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.39-25.00%
Drugs71.250.00%
Vehicle crime60.97200.00%
Other theft50.83-16.67%
Robbery40.69300.00%
Theft from the person30.5550.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.14-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.63-15.91%
Shoplifting255.13-16.67%
Public order143.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.66-20.00%
Drugs71.11-12.50%
Other theft60.9750.00%
Burglary60.8320.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.6833.33%
Shoplifting306.1076.47%
Anti-social behaviour144.1627.27%
Public order141.94250.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.94100.00%
Drugs81.39166.67%
Burglary51.11-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.69400.00%
Vehicle crime40.6933.33%
Other theft40.55-20.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.89-36.54%
Shoplifting174.57-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour112.36-15.38%
Burglary61.52200.00%
Other theft50.83-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.69-28.57%
Public order40.69-33.33%
Drugs30.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-25.00%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.43108.00%
Shoplifting267.2173.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.600.00%
Other theft111.80-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.52-22.22%
Public order60.97-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.83-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Drugs30.42200.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.44-19.35%
Shoplifting153.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.08116.67%
Other theft121.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.660.00%
Public order71.2516.67%
Vehicle crime70.9716.67%
Possession of weapons30.970.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.44-31.11%
Shoplifting204.3025.00%
Other theft92.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2550.00%
Public order60.83-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.83200.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Burglary30.42-62.50%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.2840.62%
Shoplifting166.24-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson92.2228.57%
Burglary81.25300.00%
Public order71.1175.00%
Drugs60.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8333.33%
Other theft30.55-50.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-33.33%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.64-11.11%
Shoplifting194.44-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.630.00%
Other theft60.97-14.29%
Public order40.83-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour30.55-78.57%
Vehicle crime30.42-78.57%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.710.00%
Shoplifting254.990.00%
Public order183.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.490.00%
Vehicle crime141.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.940.00%
Other theft70.970.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Drugs40.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20249
June 202412
May 202414
April 202411
March 202413
February 202413
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 255 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202415
June 202425
May 202430
April 202417
March 202426
February 202415
January 202420
December 202316
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 483 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202453
July 202452
June 202437
May 202444
April 202433
March 202452
February 202425
January 202431
December 202345
November 202332
October 202336

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202411
June 202414
May 202414
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 202318

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Richmond Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashby Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tonbridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Palmerston Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 10. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 11. Elphinstone Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Clarence Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hendy Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bush Street East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Gloucester Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Auckland Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. The Vale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Nelson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1