SUSSEX TERRACE, PO5 3HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3HA

SUSSEX TERRACE, PO5 3HA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 195 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.78 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3HA 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 3HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3HA, encompassing approximately 8558 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (25.81% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)

PO5 3HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 17
  • Richmond Place with total crimes: 13
  • Ockendon Close with total crimes: 10

SUSSEX TERRACE, PO5 3HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7822.7825.81%
Shoplifting249.11-17.24%
Public order212.8010.53%
Anti-social behaviour162.45-23.81%
Other theft121.879.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.40-28.57%
Vehicle crime91.17350.00%
Bicycle theft61.05200.00%
Drugs50.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons50.5866.67%
Burglary30.5850.00%
Theft from the person30.3550.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6221.03-26.19%
Shoplifting297.2452.63%
Anti-social behaviour213.3931.25%
Public order192.45-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.22-12.50%
Other theft111.6437.50%
Drugs101.29-16.67%
Possession of weapons31.1750.00%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Burglary20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-75.00%
Robbery10.23-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8423.3733.33%
Public order209.815.26%
Shoplifting192.34-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson162.226.67%
Anti-social behaviour161.870.00%
Drugs121.8771.43%
Other theft81.400.00%
Vehicle crime80.93166.67%
Robbery80.93700.00%
Theft from the person30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.12-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6320.21-8.70%
Shoplifting297.36-17.14%
Public order193.3946.15%
Anti-social behaviour162.22-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson151.8725.00%
Other theft81.7514.29%
Drugs70.93-30.00%
Burglary70.8216.67%
Vehicle crime30.82-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Robbery10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6922.2050.00%
Shoplifting358.0694.44%
Anti-social behaviour194.0935.71%
Public order132.2262.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.5271.43%
Drugs101.40150.00%
Other theft71.1716.67%
Vehicle crime70.8240.00%
Burglary60.820.00%
Bicycle theft50.70400.00%
Robbery30.580.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.14-28.12%
Shoplifting185.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour142.10-22.22%
Public order81.64-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.93-12.50%
Burglary60.82100.00%
Other theft60.70-62.50%
Vehicle crime50.7066.67%
Drugs40.5833.33%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.23-33.33%
Other crime20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6419.3982.86%
Shoplifting277.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.1512.50%
Other theft162.1023.08%
Public order141.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.64-20.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Drugs30.35-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.35-25.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.60-22.22%
Shoplifting184.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.10100.00%
Other theft131.8762.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.52-9.09%
Public order101.1725.00%
Vehicle crime71.170.00%
Drugs50.82400.00%
Possession of weapons40.5833.33%
Burglary40.47-20.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.49-41.56%
Shoplifting245.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.80-21.43%
Public order81.29-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour80.9360.00%
Other theft80.93166.67%
Vehicle crime70.93133.33%
Burglary50.82-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.5850.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%
Drugs10.12-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7718.4692.50%
Shoplifting209.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.3440.00%
Public order141.64100.00%
Burglary91.64125.00%
Drugs61.0520.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.70-37.50%
Other theft30.58-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-62.50%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.79-28.57%
Shoplifting204.67-33.33%
Other theft102.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.17-23.08%
Vehicle crime81.17-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour80.93-50.00%
Public order70.93-66.67%
Drugs50.82-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.58-42.86%
Burglary40.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5620.910.00%
Shoplifting306.540.00%
Public order213.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.450.00%
Vehicle crime141.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.640.00%
Drugs81.520.00%
Bicycle theft70.930.00%
Other theft60.820.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202416
June 202416
May 202419
April 202414
March 202418
February 202416
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202420
June 202419
May 202413
April 20248
March 202414
February 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 202321

A total of 719 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202462
July 202484
June 202463
May 202469
April 202446
March 202464
February 202435
January 202445
December 202377
November 202340
October 202356

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202416
June 202415
May 202412
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 202416
February 202413
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 293 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
July 202419
June 202429
May 202435
April 202418
March 202427
February 202418
January 202424
December 202320
November 202320
October 202330

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stafford Road
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Richmond Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 3. Ockendon Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ashby Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Tonbridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Palmerston Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ashburton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 13. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 14. Elphinstone Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 18. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Marmion Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hyde Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Grove Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Hillborough Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Hendy Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1