PO5 4NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4NT

PO5 4NT, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 199 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.41 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4NT 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 4NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4NT, encompassing approximately 10811 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (90) incidents (21.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-29.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO5 4NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 10
  • Henrietta Place with total crimes: 10

PO5 4NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9018.4121.62%
Anti-social behaviour268.32-29.73%
Criminal damage and arson172.400.00%
Public order131.57-45.83%
Shoplifting121.2033.33%
Possession of weapons81.11100.00%
Other theft70.74-36.36%
Drugs70.65-30.00%
Burglary60.65-14.29%
Robbery40.55-33.33%
Theft from the person40.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.37-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.09-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7419.9812.12%
Anti-social behaviour376.8476.19%
Public order243.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson172.22-10.53%
Other theft111.5757.14%
Drugs101.020.00%
Shoplifting90.9228.57%
Vehicle crime80.8333.33%
Burglary70.74250.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Theft from the person40.55300.00%
Possession of weapons40.37-50.00%
Other crime30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6615.63-20.48%
Anti-social behaviour216.1061.54%
Criminal damage and arson191.945.56%
Public order181.7680.00%
Drugs101.66-28.57%
Possession of weapons80.92-11.11%
Other theft70.74-41.67%
Shoplifting70.65-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.650.00%
Other crime30.55-40.00%
Burglary20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8317.4845.61%
Criminal damage and arson187.6812.50%
Drugs141.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.290.00%
Other theft121.20140.00%
Shoplifting121.11140.00%
Public order101.11-28.57%
Possession of weapons90.9212.50%
Vehicle crime60.83100.00%
Burglary50.5525.00%
Other crime50.46150.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5712.58-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.270.00%
Public order141.48-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour131.29-13.33%
Drugs81.2014.29%
Possession of weapons80.74166.67%
Other theft50.74-72.22%
Shoplifting50.46-28.57%
Burglary40.46300.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Other crime20.28-60.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6014.61-6.25%
Other theft185.5580.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.6633.33%
Public order161.4877.78%
Anti-social behaviour151.48-6.25%
Drugs71.39-22.22%
Shoplifting70.6575.00%
Other crime50.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.46-50.00%
Theft from the person30.280.00%
Possession of weapons30.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.09-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6413.13-7.25%
Anti-social behaviour165.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.4820.00%
Other theft101.11-16.67%
Drugs90.9228.57%
Public order90.830.00%
Vehicle crime60.83-40.00%
Possession of weapons60.55500.00%
Burglary50.55-28.57%
Shoplifting40.46-20.00%
Robbery10.37-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6914.067.81%
Other theft126.3820.00%
Vehicle crime101.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.92-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour100.920.00%
Public order90.92-47.06%
Robbery80.83300.00%
Burglary70.7440.00%
Drugs70.65-22.22%
Shoplifting50.65-28.57%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6414.43-13.51%
Public order175.9288.89%
Criminal damage and arson131.5730.00%
Vehicle crime101.20-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour100.92-44.44%
Other theft100.9225.00%
Drugs90.9228.57%
Shoplifting70.83-36.36%
Possession of weapons60.650.00%
Burglary50.55-28.57%
Robbery20.460.00%
Theft from the person20.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7416.3723.33%
Vehicle crime196.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.7628.57%
Shoplifting111.66-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson101.02-37.50%
Public order90.92-43.75%
Other theft80.83-27.27%
Drugs70.74-41.67%
Burglary70.6540.00%
Possession of weapons60.6550.00%
Theft from the person30.550.00%
Robbery20.28-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6017.20-1.64%
Vehicle crime195.5590.00%
Shoplifting181.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.6614.29%
Public order161.48-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour141.48-30.00%
Drugs121.29100.00%
Other theft111.1157.14%
Bicycle theft61.02500.00%
Burglary50.55150.00%
Robbery50.46400.00%
Possession of weapons40.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6114.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.640.00%
Public order191.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.760.00%
Vehicle crime101.290.00%
Other theft70.920.00%
Drugs60.650.00%
Possession of weapons40.550.00%
Theft from the person30.370.00%
Shoplifting30.280.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202437
June 202421
May 202413
April 202413
March 202415
February 202416
January 202410
December 202310
November 202318
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 822 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202490
July 202474
June 202466
May 202483
April 202457
March 202460
February 202464
January 202469
December 202364
November 202374
October 202360
September 202361

A total of 178 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202417
June 202419
May 202418
April 202416
March 202416
February 202412
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 202418
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 67 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 174 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202424
June 202418
May 202410
April 202414
March 202416
February 20249
January 20249
December 202317
November 20239
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 106 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 20248
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 202319
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 202318
September 20233

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Quinton Close
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. The Mary Rose Street
    Total9
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Belmont Place
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Outram Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Warwick Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 10. Worcester Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 11. St Ursula Grove
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Somerville Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Milverton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Ockendon Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 16. Eldon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Andrews Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 18. Plymouth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Radnor Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dunsmore Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Victoria Road North
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hendy Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bradford Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 25. River'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Blackfriars Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Aldwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Forbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Maxstoke Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Omega Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2