SEDGLEY CLOSE, PO5 4PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO5 4PG

SEDGLEY CLOSE, PO5 4PG, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.24 per 1,000 population. This PO5 4PG 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 4PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO5 4PG, encompassing approximately 10672 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO5 4PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Quinton Close with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11

SEDGLEY CLOSE, PO5 4PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8020.24-9.09%
Public order267.5085.71%
Anti-social behaviour222.440.00%
Shoplifting182.0650.00%
Other theft151.69150.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.41-27.78%
Vehicle crime91.22350.00%
Drugs80.840.00%
Possession of weapons70.75-12.50%
Robbery50.6625.00%
Burglary40.47-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.37100.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Theft from the person20.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8818.1815.79%
Anti-social behaviour228.25-40.54%
Criminal damage and arson182.065.88%
Public order141.69-39.13%
Shoplifting121.3150.00%
Possession of weapons81.12100.00%
Drugs80.75-27.27%
Other theft60.75-45.45%
Burglary50.56-28.57%
Robbery40.47-33.33%
Theft from the person40.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7620.4313.43%
Anti-social behaviour377.1276.19%
Public order233.4727.78%
Criminal damage and arson172.16-10.53%
Other theft111.5983.33%
Drugs111.030.00%
Vehicle crime91.0350.00%
Shoplifting80.8414.29%
Burglary70.75600.00%
Robbery60.660.00%
Theft from the person40.56300.00%
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 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6715.84-21.18%
Anti-social behaviour216.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson191.9718.75%
Public order181.7880.00%
Drugs111.69-21.43%
Possession of weapons81.03-11.11%
Shoplifting70.75-36.36%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Other theft60.56-53.85%
Other crime30.56-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Burglary10.09-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8517.9034.92%
Criminal damage and arson167.960.00%
Drugs141.5055.56%
Anti-social behaviour141.310.00%
Other theft131.31160.00%
Shoplifting111.22120.00%
Public order101.03-37.50%
Possession of weapons90.9412.50%
Vehicle crime60.84100.00%
Burglary50.5625.00%
Other crime50.47150.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6313.683.28%
Criminal damage and arson165.900.00%
Public order161.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.50-22.22%
Drugs91.31-25.00%
Possession of weapons80.84166.67%
Other theft50.75-72.22%
Shoplifting50.47-28.57%
Burglary40.47300.00%
Vehicle crime30.3750.00%
Other crime20.28-60.00%
Theft from the person10.19-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6115.65-12.86%
Anti-social behaviour185.7212.50%
Other theft181.6963.64%
Criminal damage and arson161.6933.33%
Public order161.5060.00%
Drugs121.5020.00%
Shoplifting71.1275.00%
Other crime50.66400.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Theft from the person30.370.00%
Possession of weapons30.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Burglary10.09-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7014.24-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour166.5677.78%
Criminal damage and arson121.509.09%
Other theft111.12-8.33%
Drugs101.0325.00%
Public order100.9411.11%
Vehicle crime60.94-40.00%
Possession of weapons60.56500.00%
Burglary50.56-28.57%
Shoplifting40.47-20.00%
Robbery10.37-87.50%
Other crime10.09-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7414.995.71%
Other theft126.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.12-21.43%
Vehicle crime101.0311.11%
Public order90.94-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour90.84-18.18%
Drugs80.84-11.11%
Robbery80.75300.00%
Burglary70.7575.00%
Shoplifting50.66-28.57%
Other crime30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7014.99-10.26%
Public order166.5660.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.5055.56%
Anti-social behaviour111.31-42.11%
Vehicle crime91.03-50.00%
Drugs90.8428.57%
Other theft90.8412.50%
Shoplifting70.84-46.15%
Possession of weapons60.660.00%
Burglary40.56-33.33%
Robbery20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7816.9634.48%
Anti-social behaviour197.3135.71%
Vehicle crime181.78-10.00%
Shoplifting131.69-27.78%
Public order101.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.94-40.00%
Other theft80.84-27.27%
Drugs70.75-46.15%
Possession of weapons60.6650.00%
Burglary60.5650.00%
Robbery20.56-66.67%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5817.240.00%
Vehicle crime205.430.00%
Shoplifting181.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.690.00%
Public order151.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.410.00%
Drugs131.310.00%
Other theft111.220.00%
Robbery61.030.00%
Bicycle theft60.560.00%
Possession of weapons40.560.00%
Burglary40.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 202413
April 20245
March 202418
February 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 870 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202488
July 202476
June 202467
May 202485
April 202463
March 202461
February 202470
January 202474
December 202370
November 202378
October 202358

A total of 120 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 202411
May 202414
April 20249
March 202412
February 202410
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202437
June 202421
May 202414
April 202414
March 202418
February 202416
January 20249
December 202311
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202318
October 202320

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202417
June 202419
May 202416
April 202416
March 202416
February 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 70 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
July 202423
June 202418
May 202410
April 202416
March 202416
February 202410
January 20249
December 202316
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

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

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

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20248
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 202313
October 202318

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting16
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Quinton Close
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Tyseley Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    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. Belmont Place
    Total6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Somerville Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Isambard Brunel Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 16. Dunsmore Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 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. Elm Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Somers Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Lower Forbury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Alec Rose Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Warwick Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 27. Eldon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Mosaic Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Margate Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 30. St Ursula Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1