PO6 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3AD

PO6 3AD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.71 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3AD, encompassing approximately 4069 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO6 3AD area, explore the PO6 3AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

PO6 3AD 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
  • Ashurst Road with total crimes: 7

PO6 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.7133.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.88-18.18%
Public order82.21-11.11%
Other theft71.970.00%
Shoplifting61.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.470.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.71-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.1610.00%
Public order92.7012.50%
Other theft72.21250.00%
Shoplifting61.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.47200.00%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.4814.29%
Shoplifting125.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.9542.86%
Public order82.4660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-71.43%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.76-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour75.16-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.7240.00%
Other theft51.72150.00%
Public order51.23-28.57%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.47-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour117.62-35.29%
Public order72.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.72-58.33%
Shoplifting41.23-42.86%
Burglary30.98-50.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.8717.24%
Anti-social behaviour178.3621.43%
Criminal damage and arson124.18200.00%
Shoplifting72.95-12.50%
Public order71.7240.00%
Burglary61.72100.00%
Other theft31.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.6945.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.13250.00%
Shoplifting83.44100.00%
Other theft51.970.00%
Public order51.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-42.86%
Burglary30.980.00%
Theft from the person20.74-33.33%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-60.00%
Shoplifting40.980.00%
Public order30.98-70.00%
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.2492.31%
Anti-social behaviour106.14400.00%
Public order102.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.460.00%
Shoplifting40.98-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-50.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.58-51.85%
Public order103.1942.86%
Shoplifting52.46-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.2333.33%
Drugs20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
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 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.9728.57%
Public order76.6416.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.720.00%
Shoplifting61.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Other theft40.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.500.00%
Other theft85.160.00%
Shoplifting81.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.970.00%
Public order61.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202421
July 202424
June 202421
May 202431
April 202434
March 202429
February 202420
January 202425
December 202313
November 202327
October 202321

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20242
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 202417
March 202414
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 202412
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 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
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO6 3AD 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. Ashurst Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Albert Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 5. Cosham Interchange
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chipstead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fourth Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cosham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Widley Court Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Cosham Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. The Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Northern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. First Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Vectis Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Knowsley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Roebuck Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1