MEDINA ROAD, PO6 3HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3HD

MEDINA ROAD, PO6 3HD, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.72 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3HD 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 3HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3HD, encompassing approximately 3739 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

PO6 3HD 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

MEDINA ROAD, PO6 3HD 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 Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.72-12.50%
Public order97.4912.50%
Anti-social behaviour92.41-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.410.00%
Other theft61.87-33.33%
Shoplifting61.600.00%
Drugs11.60-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.00-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour118.560.00%
Other theft92.94800.00%
Public order82.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.14133.33%
Drugs61.87500.00%
Shoplifting61.60-50.00%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.0070.37%
Shoplifting1212.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.21120.00%
Public order82.9460.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.05-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson67.220.00%
Other theft61.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-61.54%
Public order51.34-58.33%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.593.12%
Anti-social behaviour138.83-23.53%
Public order123.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.21-53.85%
Shoplifting41.60-50.00%
Other theft21.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.0723.08%
Anti-social behaviour178.5654.55%
Criminal damage and arson134.55116.67%
Public order93.480.00%
Shoplifting82.410.00%
Other theft42.14-20.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.5244.44%
Anti-social behaviour116.95120.00%
Public order92.94200.00%
Shoplifting82.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.14-14.29%
Other theft51.60400.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.91-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.8175.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-50.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Vehicle crime41.0733.33%
Public order31.07-76.92%
Theft from the person30.80200.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.00100.00%
Public order1311.2318.18%
Anti-social behaviour103.48233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.670.00%
Shoplifting41.07-20.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-25.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.37-43.24%
Public order115.6210.00%
Shoplifting52.94-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.2627.59%
Public order109.9011.11%
Shoplifting62.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Other theft31.07-62.50%
Burglary20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.260.00%
Public order97.760.00%
Other theft82.410.00%
Shoplifting82.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.600.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 202412
April 20249
March 20249
February 20243
January 202413
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 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 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 371 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202432
July 202446
June 202427
May 202433
April 202432
March 202426
February 202418
January 202442
December 202321
November 202337
October 202329

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 202413
April 202417
March 202411
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 202413
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 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
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
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 3HD 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. Sundridge Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Albert Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 6. Chipstead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tankerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Fourth Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cosham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Herne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cosham Park Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Lister Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Westerham Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Old Wymering Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Northern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. First Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Vectis Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Roebuck Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1