HIGHBURY GROVE, PO6 2RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 2RJ

HIGHBURY GROVE, PO6 2RJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population. This PO6 2RJ 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 2RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 2RJ, encompassing approximately 3580 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 2RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cosham Interchange with total crimes: 5
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • Cosham with total crimes: 3

HIGHBURY GROVE, PO6 2RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.38-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour63.91100.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Public order20.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.6641.67%
Public order64.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3871.43%
Public order63.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6833.33%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.86-65.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Public order30.84-40.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.01-25.93%
Public order55.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.84-33.33%
Burglary10.56-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.083.85%
Burglary67.54500.00%
Public order61.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68-55.56%
Other theft41.12300.00%
Bicycle theft31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.5252.94%
Anti-social behaviour97.260.00%
Public order82.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7770.00%
Vehicle crime44.7533.33%
Public order41.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.100.00%
Public order62.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68150.00%
Vehicle crime31.4050.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order128.1071.43%
Violence and sexual offences103.35-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour22.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1383.33%
Public order76.140.00%
Other theft31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.840.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.77-20.00%
Public order73.35-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.610.00%
Public order84.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.230.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 202312
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 202412
June 20247
May 202420
April 202427
March 202426
February 202417
January 202410
December 202310
November 202322
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cosham Interchange
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Cosham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Widley Court Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cosham Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. The Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Donaldson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Pitreavie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hawthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Northern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Vectis Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Roebuck Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1