PO5 3PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 3PB

PO5 3PB, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.62 per 1,000 population. This PO5 3PB 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 3PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 3PB, encompassing approximately 873 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

PO5 3PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Avenue De Caen with total crimes: 4
  • Clarence Parade with total crimes: 4

PO5 3PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.6242.86%
Drugs411.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.58200.00%
Public order23.430.00%
Other theft22.290.00%
Theft from the person12.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%
Shoplifting11.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.8875.00%
Public order28.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.29100.00%
Drugs12.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.30-20.00%
Drugs24.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.03150.00%
Drugs35.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.430.00%
Bicycle theft13.430.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

In April 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs49.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.58-75.00%
Other theft12.290.00%
Robbery11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.61700.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.58200.00%
Bicycle theft13.430.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%

In February 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons19.160.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.14-75.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.01100.00%
Bicycle theft14.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.43100.00%
Other theft12.290.00%

In November 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft13.430.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.29-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.010.00%
Other theft14.580.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
September 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Avenue De Caen
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarence Parade
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Auckland Road West
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1