PORT ROYAL STREET, PO5 4NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4NP

PORT ROYAL STREET, PO5 4NP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.13 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4NP 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 4NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4NP, encompassing approximately 4708 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (23.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-41.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

PO5 4NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Tyseley Road with total crimes: 8

PORT ROYAL STREET, PO5 4NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5333.1323.26%
Anti-social behaviour1711.26-41.38%
Public order153.6187.50%
Criminal damage and arson123.1920.00%
Vehicle crime102.55150.00%
Other theft92.120.00%
Burglary91.9180.00%
Other crime61.9150.00%
Drugs61.2750.00%
Bicycle theft51.27150.00%
Shoplifting51.06-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.060.00%
Robbery31.06-25.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.46-41.10%
Anti-social behaviour299.13-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson106.16-9.09%
Other theft92.12-25.00%
Public order81.91-55.56%
Shoplifting61.700.00%
Burglary51.2725.00%
Possession of weapons51.06150.00%
Robbery41.060.00%
Drugs40.850.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Vehicle crime40.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.42-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7336.9543.14%
Anti-social behaviour3015.5020.00%
Public order186.3712.50%
Other theft123.8271.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.550.00%
Shoplifting62.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.2750.00%
Other crime41.27-20.00%
Burglary40.85100.00%
Drugs40.85-63.64%
Theft from the person30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5133.34-13.56%
Anti-social behaviour2510.8338.89%
Public order165.31-5.88%
Drugs113.40-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.34-8.33%
Shoplifting102.34400.00%
Other theft72.12-30.00%
Possession of weapons51.49-28.57%
Other crime51.06-16.67%
Robbery41.06300.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%
Theft from the person30.64200.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5932.7173.53%
Anti-social behaviour1812.5338.46%
Public order173.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.61-7.69%
Drugs122.55-14.29%
Other theft102.550.00%
Possession of weapons72.1240.00%
Other crime61.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Burglary40.850.00%
Shoplifting20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.85-35.85%
Public order177.2288.89%
Drugs143.61366.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.97-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson132.76-7.14%
Other theft102.7611.11%
Possession of weapons52.12400.00%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Vehicle crime40.85300.00%
Shoplifting30.85-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5325.91-17.19%
Anti-social behaviour1411.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.9740.00%
Public order92.97-18.18%
Other theft91.910.00%
Shoplifting51.910.00%
Bicycle theft41.06300.00%
Robbery30.85200.00%
Other crime30.640.00%
Drugs30.64-40.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-80.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6426.9710.34%
Anti-social behaviour1413.5975.00%
Public order112.97-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson102.3425.00%
Other theft92.1212.50%
Shoplifting51.910.00%
Vehicle crime51.06-37.50%
Drugs51.06-16.67%
Possession of weapons21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5827.619.43%
Public order1312.32-13.33%
Other theft82.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.70-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.70-27.27%
Vehicle crime81.70-11.11%
Drugs61.700.00%
Shoplifting51.27400.00%
Robbery51.06150.00%
Burglary51.06150.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5326.7612.77%
Anti-social behaviour1511.2636.36%
Public order153.19275.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1922.22%
Vehicle crime92.34-18.18%
Drugs61.9150.00%
Other theft61.2750.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4721.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.980.00%
Vehicle crime112.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.340.00%
Other theft41.910.00%
Public order40.850.00%
Drugs40.850.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202418
June 202416
May 202417
April 202417
March 20249
February 202411
January 202413
December 202315
November 20234

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 588 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202443
July 202473
June 202451
May 202459
April 202434
March 202453
February 202464
January 202458
December 202353
November 202347

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202411
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202430
June 202425
May 202418
April 202413
March 202414
February 202414
January 20248
December 202315
November 202311

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
March 20243
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO5 4NP 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
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Tyseley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cumberland Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wimpole Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Clifton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Little Coburg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Vivash Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Upper Arundel Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Somers Road North
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. River'S Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fyning Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Glidden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Northumberland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 23. Garnier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Railway View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Northam Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Landport Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 27. Cottage View
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Northam Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Arundel Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Berkshire Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1