ELGIN ROAD, PO6 2SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 2SU

ELGIN ROAD, PO6 2SU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population. This PO6 2SU 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 2SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 2SU, encompassing approximately 2931 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 2SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 4
  • Old College Walk with total crimes: 3
  • The Old Road with total crimes: 2

ELGIN ROAD, PO6 2SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.73200.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.80400.00%
Public order33.41-40.00%
Other theft11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order55.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.36-77.78%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1650.00%
Public order33.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.82-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.5516.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.78-40.00%
Public order31.02-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In March 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 offences129.2171.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.09400.00%
Public order51.7166.67%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.39200.00%
Other theft32.050.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.21133.33%
Public order34.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.0250.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order76.1475.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.82100.00%
Public order43.410.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.8025.00%
Public order41.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20242
June 20249
May 20246
April 202414
March 202412
February 20247
January 202414
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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 2SU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Old College Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Donaldson Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Carronade Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pitreavie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Hawthorn Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Firgrove Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1