PO5 4FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4FE

PO5 4FE, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 182 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.53 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4FE 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 4FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4FE, encompassing approximately 8451 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (14.93% increase)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (130.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)

PO5 4FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Henrietta Place with total crimes: 9

PO5 4FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7721.5314.93%
Public order239.11130.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.72-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson121.77-14.29%
Vehicle crime91.42200.00%
Other theft91.06125.00%
Drugs81.0660.00%
Possession of weapons70.95-12.50%
Other crime60.83200.00%
Burglary50.7166.67%
Robbery40.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.47200.00%
Shoplifting30.35-25.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6717.87-8.22%
Anti-social behaviour237.93-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson142.720.00%
Public order101.66-47.37%
Possession of weapons81.18100.00%
Drugs50.95-16.67%
Shoplifting40.590.00%
Robbery40.47300.00%
Other theft40.47-60.00%
Burglary30.47-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.35-57.14%
Theft from the person30.350.00%
Other crime20.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7322.1337.74%
Anti-social behaviour328.6433.33%
Public order193.7935.71%
Criminal damage and arson142.2516.67%
Other theft101.6666.67%
Burglary81.18300.00%
Vehicle crime70.9540.00%
Drugs60.83-45.45%
Other crime40.71100.00%
Shoplifting40.4733.33%
Possession of weapons40.47-33.33%
Theft from the person30.4750.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.16-30.26%
Anti-social behaviour246.2750.00%
Public order142.847.69%
Criminal damage and arson121.66-7.69%
Drugs111.42-26.67%
Other theft61.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons60.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.7166.67%
Robbery30.590.00%
Shoplifting30.3550.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Other crime20.24-60.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7619.2955.10%
Anti-social behaviour168.9933.33%
Drugs151.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.77-23.53%
Public order131.548.33%
Other theft91.5450.00%
Possession of weapons71.0616.67%
Other crime50.83150.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Shoplifting20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.434.26%
Criminal damage and arson175.800.00%
Public order122.010.00%
Drugs121.4271.43%
Anti-social behaviour121.4220.00%
Other theft61.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons60.71200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Burglary20.35100.00%
Other crime20.24-60.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.79-20.34%
Criminal damage and arson175.5654.55%
Public order122.019.09%
Other theft121.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour101.42-16.67%
Drugs71.180.00%
Other crime50.830.00%
Bicycle theft30.59200.00%
Shoplifting30.35200.00%
Theft from the person30.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.24-60.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.14-14.49%
Anti-social behaviour126.98100.00%
Other theft111.4222.22%
Public order111.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.3037.50%
Vehicle crime71.30-41.67%
Drugs70.83-12.50%
Possession of weapons50.83400.00%
Burglary20.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6917.1656.82%
Vehicle crime128.16-7.69%
Public order111.42-8.33%
Other theft91.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.06-27.27%
Burglary80.95300.00%
Drugs80.9533.33%
Robbery80.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.95-50.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.08-35.29%
Vehicle crime135.21-7.14%
Public order121.54140.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.429.09%
Criminal damage and arson111.4222.22%
Other theft91.3080.00%
Drugs61.060.00%
Possession of weapons50.710.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Burglary20.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6816.2133.33%
Vehicle crime148.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.30-10.00%
Burglary61.06200.00%
Drugs60.71-40.00%
Other theft50.71-50.00%
Public order50.59-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.5966.67%
Robbery20.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.09-13.56%
Vehicle crime216.03162.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.48-31.25%
Other theft101.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.18-9.09%
Drugs101.1866.67%
Public order81.18-52.94%
Robbery40.95100.00%
Possession of weapons30.47-25.00%
Shoplifting30.35200.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Theft from the person10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5915.740.00%
Public order176.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.890.00%
Vehicle crime81.300.00%
Drugs60.950.00%
Other theft50.710.00%
Possession of weapons40.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 159 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202414
June 202412
May 202413
April 202417
March 202417
February 202411
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 107 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20247
January 202412
December 202313
November 202314
October 202321
September 20238

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 792 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202467
July 202473
June 202453
May 202476
April 202449
March 202447
February 202459
January 202469
December 202344
November 202368
October 202351
September 202359

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 202415
April 202412
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 202419
June 202414
May 202413
April 202412
March 202412
February 202411
January 202411
December 202312
November 20235
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202432
June 202424
May 202416
April 202412
March 202410
February 202412
January 20246
December 202312
November 202311
October 202311
September 202316

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Quinton Close
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Henrietta Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tyseley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cumberland Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 8. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Mary Rose Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 11. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 14. Vivash Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Upper Arundel Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Somers Road North
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. River'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St James'S Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 26. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Northumberland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 29. Railway View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cottage View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1