GLOUCESTER MEWS, PO5 4ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4ED

GLOUCESTER MEWS, PO5 4ED, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.67 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4ED 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 4ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4ED, encompassing approximately 9692 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (13.70% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)

PO5 4ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Henrietta Place with total crimes: 10

GLOUCESTER MEWS, PO5 4ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8318.6713.70%
Shoplifting208.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.0672.73%
Criminal damage and arson161.96-5.88%
Public order141.65-6.67%
Burglary61.44-14.29%
Drugs50.62-44.44%
Other theft50.52-54.55%
Possession of weapons40.52100.00%
Theft from the person30.4150.00%
Robbery30.31-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.31-33.33%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7318.1625.86%
Criminal damage and arson177.5313.33%
Public order151.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.550.00%
Other theft111.1322.22%
Shoplifting101.1311.11%
Drugs91.0328.57%
Robbery80.930.00%
Burglary70.83-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.7275.00%
Bicycle theft30.72200.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-60.00%
Theft from the person20.21100.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5814.65-31.76%
Criminal damage and arson155.9815.38%
Public order121.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.2422.22%
Other theft91.13-10.00%
Shoplifting90.93-43.75%
Burglary80.93300.00%
Drugs70.83-22.22%
Possession of weapons50.7225.00%
Vehicle crime40.52-33.33%
Other crime20.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8517.0266.67%
Shoplifting168.77220.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.658.33%
Other theft101.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.03-30.77%
Drugs90.93350.00%
Public order60.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime60.62100.00%
Possession of weapons40.6233.33%
Other crime40.41100.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5111.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.2618.18%
Criminal damage and arson121.349.09%
Public order101.24-16.67%
Shoplifting51.03-44.44%
Other theft40.52-78.95%
Possession of weapons30.4150.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Burglary30.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs20.21-60.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.2115.91%
Other theft195.26137.50%
Public order121.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.24-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.1310.00%
Shoplifting91.1312.50%
Drugs50.93-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.52-40.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.56-39.73%
Anti-social behaviour124.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.24-16.67%
Public order101.0342.86%
Other theft81.03-11.11%
Shoplifting80.8360.00%
Drugs60.8320.00%
Burglary50.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.52-50.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7314.652.82%
Criminal damage and arson127.5320.00%
Vehicle crime101.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.030.00%
Other theft90.9380.00%
Burglary70.930.00%
Public order70.72-53.33%
Drugs50.72-37.50%
Shoplifting50.52-28.57%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7115.3718.33%
Public order157.3366.67%
Vehicle crime101.55-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson101.03-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour91.03-40.00%
Drugs80.9333.33%
Burglary70.8316.67%
Shoplifting70.72-36.36%
Other theft50.72-44.44%
Possession of weapons30.52-25.00%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6015.58-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour156.190.00%
Vehicle crime141.55-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.44-21.43%
Shoplifting111.13-54.17%
Other theft91.13-10.00%
Public order90.93-50.00%
Burglary60.9320.00%
Drugs60.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons40.62300.00%
Theft from the person30.41200.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6619.1917.86%
Shoplifting246.81100.00%
Public order182.4812.50%
Anti-social behaviour151.867.14%
Vehicle crime151.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.557.69%
Other theft101.4466.67%
Drugs81.03166.67%
Bicycle theft60.83500.00%
Burglary50.6225.00%
Robbery30.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.10-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5614.960.00%
Public order165.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.440.00%
Shoplifting121.340.00%
Vehicle crime101.240.00%
Other theft61.030.00%
Theft from the person40.620.00%
Burglary40.410.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 771 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202483
July 202473
June 202458
May 202485
April 202451
March 202451
February 202444
January 202473
December 202371
November 202360
October 202366
September 202356

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202410
June 20249
May 202416
April 20245
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 202324
September 202312

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202415
June 202412
May 20246
April 202410
March 202412
February 202410
January 20247
December 202315
November 20239
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202417
June 202415
May 202413
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 202410
April 20244
March 202419
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 202314
October 202315
September 202310

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Henrietta Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Elm Grove
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 6. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Elm Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Warwick Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 9. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 10. St Ursula Grove
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Milverton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Ockendon Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 14. Eldon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Astley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 17. St Vincent Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Radnor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dunsmore Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hendy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Earlsdon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Winston Churchill Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Pain'S Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Diamond Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 25. Dartmouth Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. King'S Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Sedgley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1