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

Overview of Crime in PO6 3HF

MEDINA ROAD, PO6 3HF, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.25 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3HF 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 3HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3HF, encompassing approximately 3568 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

PO6 3HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spur Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ashurst Road with total crimes: 7
  • Sundridge Close with total crimes: 7

MEDINA ROAD, PO6 3HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.96133.33%
Other theft61.96-14.29%
Public order51.68400.00%
Shoplifting41.4033.33%
Drugs11.12-83.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.22-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour98.9728.57%
Other theft72.52600.00%
Drugs61.960.00%
Shoplifting31.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Public order10.56-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4219.6240.00%
Public order811.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.24250.00%
Shoplifting61.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-40.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-83.33%
Other theft10.28-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.0911.11%
Other theft78.41600.00%
Vehicle crime61.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.68-16.67%
Public order41.40-33.33%
Shoplifting41.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.57-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.08-50.00%
Public order61.68-14.29%
Shoplifting21.68-66.67%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.3028.57%
Anti-social behaviour157.5736.36%
Criminal damage and arson124.20100.00%
Public order73.360.00%
Shoplifting61.9620.00%
Other theft61.6820.00%
Burglary11.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 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 offences2117.9423.53%
Anti-social behaviour115.89175.00%
Public order73.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.9620.00%
Other theft51.68150.00%
Shoplifting51.40150.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.61-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson54.76150.00%
Vehicle crime51.4066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-33.33%
Public order31.12-66.67%
Theft from the person30.84200.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.0955.00%
Public order98.6912.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.52200.00%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56-50.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.61-33.33%
Public order85.6060.00%
Shoplifting42.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-25.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8520.00%
Public order58.4125.00%
Shoplifting41.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-50.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.0120.00%
Other theft51.68400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.400.00%
Shoplifting51.40-50.00%
Public order41.40-42.86%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-60.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.970.00%
Shoplifting105.600.00%
Public order72.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
July 202442
June 202430
May 202427
April 202427
March 202421
February 202417
January 202431
December 202320
November 202330
October 202325
September 202320

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20247
June 20242
May 202411
April 202415
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 3HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spur Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ashurst Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sundridge Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chipstead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tankerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Fairfield Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Herne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Halstead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Lister Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Westerham Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Pebmarsh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hockley Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Whippingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Old Wymering Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Northern Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. First Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Vectis Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1