HIGH STREET, PO6 3AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3AJ

HIGH STREET, PO6 3AJ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.35 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3AJ 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 3AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3AJ, encompassing approximately 4345 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

PO6 3AJ 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

HIGH STREET, PO6 3AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.3515.79%
Anti-social behaviour95.06-25.00%
Other theft62.07-14.29%
Public order61.38-33.33%
Shoplifting61.3820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-28.57%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.73-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour124.3720.00%
Public order92.7628.57%
Other theft72.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.61600.00%
Shoplifting51.61-58.33%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.5815.79%
Shoplifting125.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.7642.86%
Public order72.3016.67%
Other theft21.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.97-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.37-41.67%
Public order61.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.65-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour126.44-29.41%
Public order62.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38-50.00%
Shoplifting41.15-42.86%
Burglary30.92-62.50%
Other theft30.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

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 offences3421.6325.93%
Anti-social behaviour177.826.25%
Criminal damage and arson103.91150.00%
Burglary82.30166.67%
Public order81.840.00%
Shoplifting71.84-12.50%
Other theft51.6125.00%
Bicycle theft31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.4935.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.21300.00%
Shoplifting83.68100.00%
Public order81.8460.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.84-50.00%
Other theft40.92300.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Theft from the person20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.60100.00%
Vehicle crime51.8466.67%
Public order51.15-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.15-66.67%
Shoplifting40.920.00%
Theft from the person30.92200.00%
Drugs30.69200.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.19140.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.52500.00%
Public order112.7637.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Shoplifting40.92-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.59-61.54%
Public order82.30-11.11%
Shoplifting51.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.150.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-60.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.1930.00%
Public order95.9850.00%
Shoplifting62.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.380.00%
Other theft51.15-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.120.00%
Shoplifting94.600.00%
Other theft82.070.00%
Public order61.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.380.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202422
June 202419
May 202428
April 202434
March 202427
February 202420
January 202424
December 202310
November 202326
October 202320

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
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 20245
July 202412
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 202412
April 202417
March 202416
February 20244
January 202412
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20248
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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