OSBORNE ROAD, PO5 3LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3LT

OSBORNE ROAD, PO5 3LT, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.05 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3LT 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 3LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3LT, encompassing approximately 5607 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-5.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

PO5 3LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richmond Place with total crimes: 13
  • Ashby Place with total crimes: 8
  • Tonbridge Street with total crimes: 8

OSBORNE ROAD, PO5 3LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.05-5.41%
Shoplifting166.246.67%
Public order92.85-18.18%
Other theft61.60-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.07150.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Drugs30.53-70.00%
Possession of weapons30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-80.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.72-9.76%
Shoplifting156.6050.00%
Public order112.6710.00%
Drugs101.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.7842.86%
Other theft71.78133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.25-14.29%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.4141.38%
Public order107.31-9.09%
Shoplifting101.78-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson71.7840.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.25-12.50%
Drugs51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime40.89300.00%
Other theft30.710.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.34-19.44%
Shoplifting215.17-16.00%
Public order113.74-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-28.57%
Drugs40.890.00%
Other theft30.71-25.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences3620.8638.46%
Shoplifting256.4278.57%
Public order154.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.6757.14%
Criminal damage and arson71.9675.00%
Bicycle theft61.25500.00%
Burglary41.07-33.33%
Drugs40.71-42.86%
Other theft40.7133.33%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.55-39.53%
Shoplifting144.64-26.32%
Drugs72.50133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.25-36.36%
Burglary61.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-20.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Public order30.53-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.83330.00%
Shoplifting197.6758.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.3937.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.96-16.67%
Public order40.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.71200.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.530.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Robbery20.360.00%
Other theft20.36-80.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1211.23-36.84%
Other theft102.14150.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.78100.00%
Vehicle crime61.4350.00%
Public order61.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.070.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.660.00%
Shoplifting193.5735.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.39-40.00%
Public order61.0720.00%
Other theft41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime40.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.7133.33%
Burglary30.71-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.130.00%
Shoplifting143.5727.27%
Criminal damage and arson102.50233.33%
Burglary71.78600.00%
Public order51.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.81-13.04%
Shoplifting113.57-21.43%
Bicycle theft61.96100.00%
Vehicle crime51.07-44.44%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Public order30.53-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-84.62%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.989.52%
Shoplifting144.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour132.5030.00%
Public order112.3257.14%
Vehicle crime91.9650.00%
Bicycle theft31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Burglary20.36-50.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.740.00%
Public order71.780.00%
Vehicle crime61.250.00%
Shoplifting61.070.00%
Possession of weapons41.070.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Robbery20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202437
July 202441
June 202429
May 202436
April 202426
March 202443
February 202410
January 202420
December 202320
November 202320
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 202415
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20234

A total of 196 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202410
June 202421
May 202425
April 202414
March 202419
February 202412
January 202419
December 202314
November 202311
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Richmond Place
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons2
  • 2. Ashby Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Tonbridge Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Palmerston Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Ashburton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 7. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 8. Elphinstone Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clarence Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Circle
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maple Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Auckland Road East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Auckland Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Vale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Chester Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Queen'S Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Queens Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Regent Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Western Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1