PO5 3NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3NT

PO5 3NT, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.49 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3NT 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 3NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3NT, encompassing approximately 1556 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO5 3NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Palmerston Road with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Clarence Parade with total crimes: 2

PO5 3NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.49-55.56%
Shoplifting45.14-55.56%
Burglary22.57100.00%
Public order21.28-75.00%
Other theft11.28-66.67%
Drugs10.64-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.6228.57%
Drugs911.56200.00%
Shoplifting95.78350.00%
Public order85.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.14300.00%
Other theft32.57200.00%
Theft from the person11.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.7075.00%
Drugs38.99200.00%
Public order21.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Shoplifting21.28-60.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.49-33.33%
Shoplifting55.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.2133.33%
Vehicle crime12.570.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.8420.00%
Public order67.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.85200.00%
Drugs31.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.930.00%
Shoplifting31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.930.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.70-9.09%
Drugs56.420.00%
Shoplifting33.210.00%
Burglary21.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-83.33%
Other theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.27450.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.85300.00%
Public order32.5750.00%
Shoplifting31.930.00%
Other theft11.93-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.0750.00%
Public order21.93-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.7740.00%
Public order54.500.00%
Shoplifting43.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.57100.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.9925.00%
Other theft23.21100.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.07-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.57200.00%
Bicycle theft21.930.00%
Other theft11.280.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.500.00%
Shoplifting21.930.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202414
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 202411
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
December 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
October 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Palmerston Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarence Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Maple Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lennox Road South
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Florence Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Clarence Esplanade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Avenue De Caen
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Auckland Road East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Auckland Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Vale
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1