PO6 2LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 2LL

PO6 2LL, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 population. This PO6 2LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO6 postcode area, which has experienced 337 crimes and a crime rate of 7.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO6 2LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 2LL, encompassing approximately 4417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 2LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wembley Grove with total crimes: 11
  • Old College Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Tesla Drive with total crimes: 2

PO6 2LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.989.09%
Criminal damage and arson32.72200.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.23-83.33%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3410.00%
Burglary62.49500.00%
Public order41.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91100.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.26400.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.57-5.88%
Vehicle crime33.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.1530.77%
Vehicle crime53.85400.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.2118.18%
Other crime32.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.43-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson42.490.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.83200.00%
Vehicle crime74.75600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58300.00%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Public order20.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.62-36.36%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.30-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson22.490.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1175.00%
Vehicle crime33.17-25.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Public order30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.530.00%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 202416
April 202417
March 202413
February 202411
January 202421
December 20237
November 202311
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO6 2LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wembley Grove
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Old College Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tesla Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Faraday Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Hawthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Mansvid Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Beaconsfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hilary Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1