QUEENS WAY, PO5 3HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3HJ

QUEENS WAY, PO5 3HJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 172 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.51 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3HJ 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 3HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3HJ, encompassing approximately 8815 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (32.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)

PO5 3HJ 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
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

QUEENS WAY, PO5 3HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6619.5132.00%
Shoplifting247.49-17.24%
Public order172.72-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.93-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson111.47-15.38%
Other theft111.250.00%
Vehicle crime71.25250.00%
Drugs50.79-58.33%
Bicycle theft50.57150.00%
Burglary40.57100.00%
Possession of weapons40.45100.00%
Theft from the person30.45200.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Robbery10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5018.83-27.54%
Shoplifting295.6752.63%
Public order203.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.048.33%
Drugs121.479.09%
Other theft111.3683.33%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.11-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6919.4023.21%
Shoplifting197.83-34.48%
Public order162.16-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour151.8136.36%
Criminal damage and arson121.709.09%
Drugs111.36120.00%
Vehicle crime71.25133.33%
Robbery70.79600.00%
Other theft60.790.00%
Theft from the person30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.11-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5616.79-16.42%
Shoplifting296.35-17.14%
Public order173.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.93-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson111.25-15.38%
Burglary71.2516.67%
Other theft60.79-14.29%
Drugs50.68-37.50%
Vehicle crime30.57-62.50%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6721.5571.79%
Shoplifting357.6094.44%
Anti-social behaviour183.9763.64%
Public order172.04183.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.9362.50%
Drugs81.4733.33%
Vehicle crime80.91100.00%
Other theft70.9116.67%
Burglary60.79-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.68400.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.82-40.91%
Shoplifting184.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.04-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson81.25-11.11%
Burglary70.91133.33%
Drugs60.79200.00%
Other theft60.68-60.00%
Public order60.68-45.45%
Vehicle crime40.6833.33%
Possession of weapons30.45-25.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6618.3894.12%
Shoplifting277.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.0621.43%
Other theft151.9325.00%
Public order111.7022.22%
Criminal damage and arson91.2512.50%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Burglary30.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
Robbery20.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.93-10.53%
Shoplifting183.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.04100.00%
Other theft121.5933.33%
Public order91.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.02-11.11%
Vehicle crime60.910.00%
Possession of weapons40.6833.33%
Burglary40.450.00%
Drugs30.45200.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.48-36.67%
Shoplifting244.3120.00%
Other theft92.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.02-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour71.0240.00%
Public order60.79-53.85%
Vehicle crime60.68200.00%
Burglary40.68-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.45200.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6015.6566.67%
Shoplifting206.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.27100.00%
Public order131.59116.67%
Burglary91.47200.00%
Drugs61.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.68-28.57%
Other theft30.57-57.14%
Robbery20.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.23-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.91-25.00%
Shoplifting204.08-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour72.27-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson70.79-46.15%
Other theft70.7916.67%
Vehicle crime70.79-50.00%
Bicycle theft70.790.00%
Public order60.79-68.42%
Drugs30.68-40.00%
Burglary30.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4818.720.00%
Shoplifting295.440.00%
Public order193.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.160.00%
Vehicle crime141.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.590.00%
Bicycle theft71.470.00%
Other theft60.790.00%
Drugs50.680.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202416
June 202417
May 202417
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 202313
November 20236
October 202319

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202415
June 202411
May 202418
April 202411
March 202417
February 202414
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202412
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 202415
February 202412
January 20249
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 292 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 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 202329

A total of 629 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202450
July 202469
June 202456
May 202467
April 202439
March 202466
February 202434
January 202438
December 202360
November 202336
October 202348

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
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 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 3HJ 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. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ashby Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Tonbridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Palmerston Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashburton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 11. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 12. Elphinstone Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Hereford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 15. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marmion Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Grove Road North
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Clarence Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. The Circle
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Victoria Road South
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hillborough Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Albany Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Hendy Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1