PO5 3ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3ND

PO5 3ND, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.66 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3ND 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 3ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3ND, encompassing approximately 5491 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 3ND area, explore the PO5 3ND 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 (-14.63% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

PO5 3ND 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

PO5 3ND 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.66-14.63%
Shoplifting216.375.00%
Public order113.8210.00%
Other theft62.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-60.00%
Burglary30.73200.00%
Bicycle theft30.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-40.00%
Drugs20.55-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.035.13%
Shoplifting207.4781.82%
Public order103.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.82100.00%
Drugs91.82125.00%
Other theft61.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.09-16.67%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-66.67%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.3939.29%
Shoplifting117.10-54.17%
Public order102.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime61.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-50.00%
Drugs40.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Other theft20.36-33.33%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.75-20.00%
Shoplifting245.10-14.29%
Public order124.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.82-14.29%
Drugs41.090.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.3934.62%
Shoplifting286.3786.67%
Public order125.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.1942.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.8240.00%
Bicycle theft51.27400.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Drugs40.7333.33%
Other theft30.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.75-42.22%
Shoplifting154.73-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.73-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-28.57%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-87.50%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.03350.00%
Shoplifting218.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.8225.00%
Vehicle crime81.8260.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4616.67%
Possession of weapons31.27200.00%
Public order30.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Other theft30.55-72.73%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.65-30.00%
Other theft112.55175.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.00-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour81.8260.00%
Public order61.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.09-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.0925.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.47-22.22%
Shoplifting203.8242.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.64-22.22%
Public order61.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09150.00%
Other theft40.91100.00%
Vehicle crime40.73300.00%
Burglary30.73-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.1112.50%
Shoplifting144.9216.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.55200.00%
Burglary71.64600.00%
Public order51.2766.67%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.36100.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.830.00%
Shoplifting124.37-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.19-72.73%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Public order30.55-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-91.67%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.669.09%
Shoplifting214.3775.00%
Public order123.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.1920.00%
Vehicle crime112.1983.33%
Other theft42.0033.33%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Burglary20.36-50.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Other crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.200.00%
Shoplifting124.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.190.00%
Public order81.820.00%
Vehicle crime61.460.00%
Burglary41.090.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.550.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Robbery20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 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 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 377 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202441
July 202439
June 202428
May 202435
April 202426
March 202445
February 202410
January 202421
December 202327
November 202324
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 202411
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 233 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202411
June 202424
May 202428
April 202415
March 202421
February 202414
January 202420
December 202314
November 202312
October 202321
September 202312

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 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 3ND 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. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ashburton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 8. Portland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 9. Elphinstone Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wilton Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarence Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Sussex Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Nightingale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Southsea Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Auckland Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Vale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Pelham Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Queen'S Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Queens Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Castle Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Regent Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Western Parade
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Duisburg Way
    Total1
    Other theft1