PO6 2RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 2RD

PO6 2RD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This PO6 2RD 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 2RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 2RD, encompassing approximately 4713 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO6 2RD area, explore the PO6 2RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

PO6 2RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldroke Street with total crimes: 8
  • Spur Road with total crimes: 7
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 6

PO6 2RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7025.00%
Other theft63.18-14.29%
Public order51.2725.00%
Shoplifting51.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.91-53.85%
Other theft72.55600.00%
Shoplifting51.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Public order40.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.850.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.9785.71%
Shoplifting105.52150.00%
Public order42.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.91250.00%
Public order62.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.2766.67%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.9412.50%
Shoplifting41.91-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.85-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-57.14%
Public order30.6450.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.557.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.70250.00%
Shoplifting61.49-25.00%
Burglary41.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6455.56%
Shoplifting82.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7033.33%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-66.67%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.58-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.9120.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-50.00%
Theft from the person30.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.4684.62%
Public order65.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27400.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Robbery20.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.73-38.10%
Shoplifting42.76-33.33%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order20.42-75.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.6116.67%
Public order84.46166.67%
Shoplifting61.700.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime30.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.060.00%
Shoplifting63.820.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202426
June 202414
May 20244
April 202415
March 202414
February 20249
January 202424
December 202313
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aldroke Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Spur Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Albert Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 4. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Widley Court Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lindisfarne Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Widley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cosham Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Mansvid Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Mulberry Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Beaconsfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hilary Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Walberton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Colville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1