FRESHWATER ROAD, PO6 3HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3HU

FRESHWATER ROAD, PO6 3HU, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.33 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3HU 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 3HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3HU, encompassing approximately 3394 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

PO6 3HU 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

FRESHWATER ROAD, PO6 3HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.36100.00%
Other theft62.36-14.29%
Public order61.77200.00%
Shoplifting61.770.00%
Drugs11.77-85.71%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.8428.57%
Drugs72.650.00%
Other theft72.06600.00%
Shoplifting62.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.770.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.9248.15%
Shoplifting1211.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5475.00%
Public order52.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-33.33%
Burglary11.180.00%
Other theft10.29-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.86-20.59%
Other theft87.95700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.360.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Public order51.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-63.64%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.15-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour1110.02-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson63.24-53.85%
Public order61.77-25.00%
Shoplifting41.77-33.33%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other theft10.59-83.33%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.9325.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.71116.67%
Public order83.830.00%
Shoplifting62.36-25.00%
Other theft61.770.00%
Burglary31.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In March 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 offences2822.3912.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.25200.00%
Shoplifting83.54166.67%
Public order82.36166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.36-14.29%
Other theft61.77500.00%
Burglary41.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.79-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson77.37250.00%
Vehicle crime52.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-33.33%
Public order31.18-66.67%
Shoplifting30.8850.00%
Theft from the person30.88200.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences2917.9761.11%
Public order98.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.65200.00%
Other theft31.7750.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.59-60.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.26-47.06%
Public order95.3028.57%
Shoplifting52.65-16.67%
Drugs31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other theft20.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.5630.77%
Public order710.0275.00%
Shoplifting62.06-14.29%
Other theft41.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.9713.04%
Anti-social behaviour87.6660.00%
Shoplifting72.36-36.36%
Other theft52.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-20.00%
Public order41.18-42.86%
Burglary21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.560.00%
Shoplifting116.780.00%
Public order73.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.470.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
May 20242
February 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 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 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202430
July 202440
June 202427
May 202434
April 202435
March 202428
February 202425
January 202429
December 202318
November 202334
October 202326
September 202323

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20244
May 202411
April 202416
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 202413
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 3HU 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. 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. Tankerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Fairfield Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Fourth Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    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. Westerham Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Pebmarsh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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