PORTSMOUTH ROAD, PO6 2SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 2SH

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, PO6 2SH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.55 per 1,000 population. This PO6 2SH 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 2SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 2SH, encompassing approximately 4069 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 2SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldroke Street with total crimes: 8
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 6
  • Cosham Interchange with total crimes: 5

PORTSMOUTH ROAD, PO6 2SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.5517.65%
Anti-social behaviour84.91-27.27%
Other theft51.970.00%
Public order51.23-28.57%
Shoplifting41.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-57.14%
Burglary20.74100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.27-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.1822.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.70600.00%
Public order71.7216.67%
Other theft51.72150.00%
Shoplifting31.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4280.00%
Shoplifting92.21800.00%
Public order62.2150.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.86-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour52.95-44.44%
Public order41.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In May 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 offences2614.25-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour96.39-10.00%
Public order52.21-37.50%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.6911.54%
Anti-social behaviour107.13-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.46166.67%
Public order81.970.00%
Burglary61.97100.00%
Other theft41.4733.33%
Bicycle theft30.9850.00%
Shoplifting20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.9744.44%
Anti-social behaviour136.39550.00%
Public order83.19166.67%
Burglary31.970.00%
Other theft30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-40.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.0812.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.4266.67%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Public order30.98-62.50%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0445.45%
Anti-social behaviour103.93400.00%
Public order82.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.86-60.71%
Public order82.70-11.11%
Vehicle crime31.970.00%
Shoplifting30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.7375.00%
Public order96.8850.00%
Other theft52.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23100.00%
Shoplifting40.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.32-20.00%
Public order63.93-45.45%
Shoplifting51.470.00%
Other theft41.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-66.67%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.740.00%
Public order114.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.470.00%
Shoplifting51.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202418
June 202412
May 202426
April 202429
March 202426
February 202418
January 202416
December 202311
November 202328
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 202413
February 20242
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231

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 20241
April 20243
March 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Aldroke Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 3. Cosham Interchange
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cosham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Widley Court Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cosham Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. The Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Donaldson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Pitreavie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Northern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Vectis Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Roebuck Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1