SACKVILLE STREET, PO5 4BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4BX

SACKVILLE STREET, PO5 4BX, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 255 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.87 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4BX 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 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4BX, encompassing approximately 6733 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO5 4BX area, explore the PO5 4BX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (109) incidents (6.86% increase)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

PO5 4BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 23
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17

SACKVILLE STREET, PO5 4BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10937.876.86%
Public order3316.1950.00%
Shoplifting264.90-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour203.860.00%
Other theft142.97133.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.08-35.29%
Possession of weapons101.6325.00%
Vehicle crime81.49300.00%
Drugs61.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft60.89-25.00%
Robbery40.8933.33%
Other crime30.59200.00%
Burglary30.45-57.14%
Theft from the person20.45-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10235.64-1.92%
Shoplifting3215.15128.57%
Public order224.75-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour203.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.97-19.05%
Drugs92.52-43.75%
Bicycle theft81.34100.00%
Possession of weapons81.1960.00%
Burglary71.190.00%
Other theft61.04-62.50%
Theft from the person30.89-25.00%
Robbery30.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10437.2822.35%
Anti-social behaviour2515.450.00%
Public order233.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson213.4250.00%
Drugs163.1214.29%
Other theft162.3860.00%
Shoplifting142.38-22.22%
Burglary72.0816.67%
Robbery61.040.00%
Possession of weapons50.89-28.57%
Theft from the person40.74100.00%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Bicycle theft40.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8531.49-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour2512.6278.57%
Public order233.7153.33%
Shoplifting183.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.6740.00%
Drugs142.08-30.00%
Other theft102.08-28.57%
Possession of weapons71.49-36.36%
Burglary61.04100.00%
Bicycle theft40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10031.937.53%
Drugs2014.85300.00%
Shoplifting182.97-5.26%
Public order152.67-6.25%
Other theft142.2355.56%
Anti-social behaviour142.08-6.67%
Possession of weapons112.0837.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.63-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.4933.33%
Other crime40.59100.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9327.9225.68%
Shoplifting1913.81-40.62%
Public order162.82-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour152.38-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson122.23-7.69%
Other theft91.78-52.63%
Possession of weapons81.3414.29%
Drugs51.19-54.55%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.30-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7430.59-14.94%
Shoplifting3210.9977.78%
Other theft194.7572.73%
Public order182.82-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour162.676.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.3818.18%
Drugs111.93-21.43%
Possession of weapons71.630.00%
Bicycle theft41.040.00%
Theft from the person30.59200.00%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Vehicle crime30.4550.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8728.22-8.42%
Public order1912.9246.15%
Shoplifting182.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.6725.00%
Drugs142.2316.67%
Criminal damage and arson112.08-21.43%
Other theft111.6310.00%
Possession of weapons71.63250.00%
Robbery21.04-50.00%
Burglary20.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-80.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9528.371.06%
Criminal damage and arson1414.117.69%
Public order132.08-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour121.93-14.29%
Drugs121.7833.33%
Other theft101.78-23.08%
Vehicle crime101.49-16.67%
Shoplifting61.49-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.89400.00%
Robbery40.74300.00%
Burglary40.59-20.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.30-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.30-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9429.709.30%
Public order1913.9618.75%
Anti-social behaviour142.82-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.08-7.14%
Other theft131.9344.44%
Vehicle crime121.93-50.00%
Drugs91.7828.57%
Possession of weapons71.340.00%
Shoplifting71.04-70.83%
Burglary51.04-28.57%
Theft from the person50.7425.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8633.27-13.13%
Shoplifting2412.77-22.58%
Vehicle crime243.5626.32%
Anti-social behaviour203.56-9.09%
Public order162.97-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.3816.67%
Other theft92.08-55.00%
Drugs71.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons71.04133.33%
Burglary71.0440.00%
Theft from the person41.04100.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Robbery20.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9938.320.00%
Shoplifting3114.700.00%
Public order254.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.710.00%
Other theft203.270.00%
Vehicle crime192.970.00%
Drugs142.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.080.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Robbery40.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202425
June 202425
May 202414
April 202415
March 202416
February 202415
January 202412
December 202314
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 242 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202422
July 202423
June 202423
May 202415
April 202416
March 202418
February 202419
January 202413
December 202319
November 202316
October 202325

A total of 245 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
July 202414
June 202418
May 202418
April 202419
March 202432
February 202418
January 20246
December 20237
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 1128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 94.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 2024102
July 2024104
June 202485
May 2024100
April 202493
March 202474
February 202487
January 202495
December 202394
November 202386
October 202399

A total of 151 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202416
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 202419
February 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 20239
October 202320

A total of 82 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202421
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412
March 202413
February 202411
January 202414
December 202313
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202416
June 202414
May 202420
April 20245
March 202411
February 202414
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 202312
November 202324
October 202319

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 4BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Public order4
    Drugs2
  • 2. Guildhall Walk
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Michael'S Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ockendon Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Henrietta Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 12. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Mary Rose Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 15. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 17. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 18. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 19. River'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. White Swan Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alec Rose Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 26. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Yarborough Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. St Pauls Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Cambridge Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1