PO5 4NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4NA

PO5 4NA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 213 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.43 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4NA 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 4NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4NA, encompassing approximately 7764 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (82) incidents (7.89% increase)
  • Public order: (28) incidents (64.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

PO5 4NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13

PO5 4NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8227.437.89%
Public order2810.5664.71%
Anti-social behaviour203.61-4.76%
Shoplifting162.5845.45%
Criminal damage and arson112.06-15.38%
Possession of weapons91.4228.57%
Other theft91.1680.00%
Burglary81.16100.00%
Vehicle crime81.03166.67%
Drugs71.0375.00%
Other crime50.90400.00%
Robbery50.6425.00%
Bicycle theft30.64-25.00%
Theft from the person20.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7622.411.33%
Anti-social behaviour219.79-30.00%
Public order172.70-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson132.19-7.14%
Shoplifting111.67175.00%
Possession of weapons71.4275.00%
Other theft50.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.64100.00%
Theft from the person40.5233.33%
Burglary40.52-42.86%
Robbery40.520.00%
Drugs40.52-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.52-57.14%
Other crime10.39-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7525.2422.95%
Anti-social behaviour309.6625.00%
Public order223.8610.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.83-12.50%
Other theft101.8042.86%
Drugs91.29-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.1640.00%
Burglary70.90250.00%
Other crime50.90150.00%
Possession of weapons40.64-42.86%
Robbery40.52100.00%
Shoplifting40.52-33.33%
Theft from the person30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6121.64-27.38%
Anti-social behaviour247.86100.00%
Public order203.0953.85%
Criminal damage and arson162.586.67%
Drugs112.06-42.11%
Other theft71.42-46.15%
Possession of weapons70.90-30.00%
Shoplifting60.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.770.00%
Bicycle theft40.64100.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Robbery20.260.00%
Other crime20.26-60.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8424.4712.00%
Drugs1910.8272.73%
Criminal damage and arson152.45-6.25%
Public order131.93-48.00%
Other theft131.6730.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.67-20.00%
Possession of weapons101.5525.00%
Shoplifting81.2960.00%
Vehicle crime51.0325.00%
Other crime50.64150.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7522.4119.05%
Public order259.6656.25%
Criminal damage and arson163.226.67%
Anti-social behaviour152.060.00%
Drugs111.930.00%
Other theft101.4211.11%
Possession of weapons81.29166.67%
Shoplifting51.03-58.33%
Vehicle crime40.64100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other crime20.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6320.993.28%
Public order168.1123.08%
Anti-social behaviour152.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.9325.00%
Shoplifting121.93140.00%
Drugs111.5522.22%
Other theft91.42-25.00%
Other crime61.16500.00%
Bicycle theft50.77400.00%
Theft from the person40.640.00%
Possession of weapons30.52-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-60.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6118.03-15.28%
Public order137.8630.00%
Other theft121.67-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson121.559.09%
Anti-social behaviour121.55100.00%
Drugs91.55-10.00%
Shoplifting51.16150.00%
Vehicle crime50.64-58.33%
Possession of weapons50.64150.00%
Burglary30.64-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.13-80.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7219.9612.50%
Other theft149.27133.33%
Vehicle crime121.80-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson111.55-26.67%
Drugs101.4225.00%
Public order101.29-44.44%
Burglary71.2975.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.90-40.00%
Robbery50.77150.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-71.43%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6420.09-16.88%
Public order188.24100.00%
Vehicle crime172.32-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.93-41.18%
Drugs81.29-20.00%
Possession of weapons71.0316.67%
Other theft60.90-14.29%
Burglary40.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.52-71.43%
Robbery20.260.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7722.8013.24%
Vehicle crime209.92-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour172.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.19-25.00%
Drugs101.55-16.67%
Public order91.29-35.71%
Other theft71.16-63.16%
Shoplifting70.90-50.00%
Burglary60.90100.00%
Possession of weapons60.7750.00%
Robbery20.77-60.00%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6825.630.00%
Vehicle crime238.760.00%
Other theft192.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.190.00%
Public order142.060.00%
Shoplifting141.800.00%
Drugs121.800.00%
Robbery51.550.00%
Bicycle theft40.640.00%
Possession of weapons40.520.00%
Burglary30.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202414
June 202416
May 202415
April 202416
March 202415
February 202412
January 202411
December 202315
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 858 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202482
August 202476
July 202475
June 202461
May 202484
April 202475
March 202463
February 202461
January 202472
December 202364
November 202377
October 202368

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202430
June 202424
May 202412
April 202415
March 202415
February 202412
January 20246
December 202310
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 72 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 205 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202417
July 202422
June 202420
May 202413
April 202425
March 202416
February 202413
January 202410
December 202318
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 202412
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 121 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 202411
May 202419
April 202411
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202410
June 20247
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 20236
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 202412
December 202317
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting14
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Quinton Close
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 4. Ockendon Close
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Henrietta Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Dugald Drummond Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Tyseley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wellington Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 10. Milverton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Mary Rose Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Radnor Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
  • 13. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 15. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 16. Upper Arundel Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Lower Church Path
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 25. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Alec Rose Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 28. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. Station Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2