RICHMOND TERRACE, PO5 3NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3NE

RICHMOND TERRACE, PO5 3NE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.83 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3NE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO5 postcode area, which has experienced 508 crimes and a crime rate of 18.18 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO5 3NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3NE, encompassing approximately 5294 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-7.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

PO5 3NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Richmond Place with total crimes: 18
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 16
  • Palmerston Road with total crimes: 16

RICHMOND TERRACE, PO5 3NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences3719.83-7.50%
Shoplifting156.9950.00%
Public order112.8310.00%
Drugs102.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.8966.67%
Other theft71.89133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.3220.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-50.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.6242.86%
Public order107.55-9.09%
Shoplifting101.89-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1325.00%
Drugs50.9425.00%
Vehicle crime40.94300.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.86-22.22%
Shoplifting215.29-16.00%
Public order113.97-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.08-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-33.33%
Drugs40.760.00%
Other theft30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

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 offences3621.9144.00%
Shoplifting256.8078.57%
Public order154.72400.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.8357.14%
Bicycle theft62.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1350.00%
Burglary41.13-33.33%
Drugs40.76-42.86%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.16-39.02%
Shoplifting144.72-26.32%
Drugs72.64133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.32-36.36%
Burglary61.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-33.33%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Public order30.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.51310.00%
Shoplifting197.7458.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.5937.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Public order41.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-66.67%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-90.00%

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
Shoplifting1211.90-36.84%
Other theft102.27233.33%
Violence and sexual offences101.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.89100.00%
Vehicle crime61.51100.00%
Public order61.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.130.00%
Other crime31.130.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

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 offences2013.030.00%
Shoplifting193.7835.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.59-25.00%
Public order61.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1333.33%
Other theft30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.57200.00%
Burglary30.57-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

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 offences2012.655.26%
Shoplifting143.7827.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.64300.00%
Burglary71.51600.00%
Public order51.3266.67%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5750.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Drugs20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.82-26.92%
Shoplifting113.59-21.43%
Bicycle theft62.08100.00%
Vehicle crime51.13-44.44%
Public order30.94-72.73%
Other theft20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-83.33%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2616.2423.81%
Shoplifting144.91133.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.6420.00%
Public order112.2757.14%
Vehicle crime92.0880.00%
Bicycle theft31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-50.00%

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 offences2113.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.970.00%
Public order71.890.00%
Shoplifting61.320.00%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.940.00%
Possession of weapons40.760.00%
Burglary40.760.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Robbery20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202440
June 202428
May 202436
April 202425
March 202441
February 202410
January 202420
December 202320
November 202319
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Richmond Place
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Palmerston Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tonbridge Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Ashby Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Clarence Parade
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Western Parade
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Auckland Road East
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ashburton Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Vale
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Merton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Judes Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lennox Road South
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Auckland Road West
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Portland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lennox Road North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. The Circle
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kent Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Sussex Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Shaftesbury Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Wilberforce Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Nightingale Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Duisburg Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1