GROSVENOR STREET, PO5 4JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4JG

GROSVENOR STREET, PO5 4JG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 269 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.40 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4JG 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 4JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4JG, encompassing approximately 10188 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (119) incidents (1.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO5 4JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 23
  • Guildhall Walk with total crimes: 20

GROSVENOR STREET, PO5 4JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11926.401.71%
Anti-social behaviour3011.68-34.78%
Shoplifting262.94100.00%
Public order232.55-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson212.26-8.70%
Drugs122.06-25.00%
Possession of weapons91.1880.00%
Other theft80.88-50.00%
Burglary60.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.59100.00%
Robbery40.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.39-66.67%
Theft from the person30.29-40.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11729.3523.16%
Anti-social behaviour4611.4870.37%
Public order284.5221.74%
Criminal damage and arson232.7521.05%
Drugs162.2614.29%
Other theft161.5777.78%
Shoplifting131.57-13.33%
Vehicle crime91.2880.00%
Burglary90.88125.00%
Robbery60.880.00%
Theft from the person50.59400.00%
Possession of weapons50.49-37.50%
Other crime40.4933.33%
Bicycle theft20.39-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9522.18-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour279.3268.75%
Public order232.6553.33%
Criminal damage and arson192.2626.67%
Shoplifting151.860.00%
Drugs141.47-36.36%
Other theft91.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons80.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime50.79-16.67%
Burglary40.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.3950.00%
Other crime30.29-40.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11523.6611.65%
Drugs2211.29144.44%
Anti-social behaviour162.166.67%
Shoplifting151.57-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson151.47-6.25%
Other theft151.4736.36%
Public order151.47-21.05%
Possession of weapons101.4711.11%
Vehicle crime60.9820.00%
Other crime50.5966.67%
Burglary40.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10321.1011.96%
Public order1910.11-9.52%
Shoplifting171.86-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson161.67-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour151.57-21.05%
Other theft111.47-47.62%
Drugs91.08-25.00%
Possession of weapons90.8812.50%
Vehicle crime50.8825.00%
Burglary50.49150.00%
Other crime30.490.00%
Theft from the person20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9223.46-7.07%
Shoplifting309.0387.50%
Public order212.940.00%
Other theft212.0690.91%
Anti-social behaviour192.0611.76%
Criminal damage and arson191.8635.71%
Drugs121.86-29.41%
Possession of weapons81.1814.29%
Vehicle crime40.79-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Theft from the person30.39200.00%
Other crime30.29200.00%
Burglary20.29-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9921.20-7.48%
Public order219.7250.00%
Drugs172.0630.77%
Anti-social behaviour171.6730.77%
Shoplifting161.67128.57%
Criminal damage and arson141.57-17.65%
Other theft111.37-38.89%
Possession of weapons71.08250.00%
Burglary60.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime50.59-54.55%
Robbery10.49-80.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10721.994.90%
Other theft1810.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.7713.33%
Public order141.67-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.37-18.75%
Drugs131.2844.44%
Vehicle crime111.28-21.43%
Burglary101.0866.67%
Shoplifting70.980.00%
Robbery50.6966.67%
Theft from the person30.49-40.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.20-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10221.20-0.97%
Public order2010.0111.11%
Anti-social behaviour161.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson151.5725.00%
Vehicle crime141.47-50.00%
Other theft121.379.09%
Drugs91.18-25.00%
Possession of weapons70.88-12.50%
Shoplifting70.69-70.83%
Burglary60.690.00%
Theft from the person50.5925.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10325.030.00%
Vehicle crime2810.1121.74%
Anti-social behaviour242.759.09%
Shoplifting242.360.00%
Public order182.36-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson121.77-42.86%
Drugs121.18-7.69%
Other theft111.18-38.89%
Possession of weapons81.08166.67%
Burglary60.7920.00%
Theft from the person40.59100.00%
Robbery20.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10326.40-3.74%
Shoplifting2410.11118.18%
Public order232.360.00%
Vehicle crime232.2691.67%
Anti-social behaviour222.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.1610.53%
Other theft182.0628.57%
Drugs131.77-7.14%
Robbery61.28200.00%
Bicycle theft60.59200.00%
Burglary50.59150.00%
Possession of weapons30.49-40.00%
Theft from the person20.29-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10723.560.00%
Public order2310.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour222.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson192.160.00%
Drugs141.860.00%
Other theft141.370.00%
Vehicle crime121.370.00%
Shoplifting111.180.00%
Theft from the person51.080.00%
Possession of weapons50.490.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Burglary20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202446
June 202427
May 202416
April 202415
March 202419
February 202417
January 202413
December 202316
November 202324
October 202322
September 202322

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 248 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202428
June 202423
May 202415
April 202419
March 202421
February 202421
January 202414
December 202320
November 202318
October 202323
September 202323

A total of 205 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202413
June 202415
May 202415
April 202417
March 202430
February 202416
January 20247
December 20237
November 202324
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 1262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 105.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024119
July 2024117
June 202495
May 2024115
April 2024103
March 202492
February 202499
January 2024107
December 2023102
November 2023103
October 2023103
September 2023107

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202416
June 20249
May 202415
April 202411
March 202421
February 202411
January 202418
December 202312
November 202311
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 211 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202423
June 202419
May 202415
April 202416
March 202419
February 202414
January 202417
December 202315
November 202312
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 81 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20248
May 202410
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 163 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202416
June 202414
May 202422
April 20249
March 202412
February 202417
January 202413
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 125 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 202411
December 202314
November 202328
October 202323
September 202312

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting6
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Guildhall Walk
    Total20
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Quinton Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Henrietta Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Elm Grove
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 8. The Mary Rose Street
    Total9
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 11. Warwick Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 12. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 13. St Ursula Grove
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Somerville Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Milverton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Ockendon Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 18. Eldon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Andrews Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 20. Meadow Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Astley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 22. St Vincent Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Radnor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dunsmore Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Alec Rose Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dugald Drummond Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 29. River'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Blackfriars Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1