ASHURST ROAD, PO6 3HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3HZ

ASHURST ROAD, PO6 3HZ, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.54 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3HZ 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 3HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3HZ, encompassing approximately 3938 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-28.26% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 3HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cavell Drive with total crimes: 16
  • Spur Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ashurst Road with total crimes: 7

ASHURST ROAD, PO6 3HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.54-28.26%
Criminal damage and arson98.3828.57%
Other theft82.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.03-33.33%
Public order51.52150.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Drugs20.76-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.09-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour911.6812.50%
Other theft82.29166.67%
Drugs72.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7840.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Shoplifting30.76-25.00%
Public order20.76-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.5833.33%
Public order1112.1983.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.79166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-28.57%
Shoplifting41.2733.33%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-57.14%
Other theft30.76-57.14%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.04-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson79.1440.00%
Other theft71.7840.00%
Vehicle crime71.78250.00%
Public order61.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-76.92%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.33-13.64%
Public order149.65180.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.30-70.59%
Other theft51.27-61.54%
Drugs41.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.9037.50%
Criminal damage and arson1711.17240.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.3230.00%
Other theft133.3085.71%
Shoplifting53.30-16.67%
Public order51.27-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.066.67%
Public order128.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.0566.67%
Other theft72.54133.33%
Shoplifting61.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-37.50%
Burglary21.270.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.52-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson87.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.030.00%
Public order61.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.52200.00%
Other theft31.52-50.00%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.0315.15%
Public order89.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.03200.00%
Other theft61.5250.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.01-28.26%
Public order128.38140.00%
Shoplifting43.05100.00%
Other theft41.02-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4617.5243.75%
Public order511.68-16.67%
Other theft51.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Shoplifting20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-60.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.520.00%
Other theft78.130.00%
Public order61.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 202413
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 202411
June 20246
May 202414
April 20245
March 202412
February 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 456 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202446
July 202448
June 202436
May 202438
April 202444
March 202432
February 202430
January 202438
December 202333
November 202346
October 202332

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 20243
May 202413
April 202413
March 202410
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 202417
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO6 3HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cavell Drive
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Chipstead Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tankerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Fairfield Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Herne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Colchester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Halstead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lister Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westerham Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Pebmarsh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hockley Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Chatham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Peterborough Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Old Wymering Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Totland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. First Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1