PO6 3LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3LP

PO6 3LP, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.23 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3LP 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 3LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3LP, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 3LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cavell Drive with total crimes: 16
  • Aldroke Street with total crimes: 8
  • Spur Road with total crimes: 7

PO6 3LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.23-22.22%
Other theft109.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.720.00%
Public order62.18100.00%
Shoplifting51.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.09200.00%
Drugs20.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4523.96-10.00%
Other theft1012.25233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.7260.00%
Drugs62.180.00%
Shoplifting61.63-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-14.29%
Public order31.63-70.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5024.5047.06%
Shoplifting1113.61175.00%
Public order102.9966.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.72133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-37.50%
Other theft31.36-57.14%
Burglary30.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.42-2.86%
Criminal damage and arson89.2660.00%
Other theft72.1840.00%
Vehicle crime71.91133.33%
Public order61.91-60.00%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.05-22.22%
Public order159.5387.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.45-68.75%
Other theft51.36-44.44%
Shoplifting41.36-42.86%
Drugs41.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.0436.36%
Criminal damage and arson1612.25220.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.3671.43%
Other theft93.2780.00%
Public order82.45-27.27%
Shoplifting72.18-22.22%
Vehicle crime31.91200.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.2322.22%
Public order118.9883.33%
Shoplifting92.99125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.45133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-37.50%
Other theft51.3666.67%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.54-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.97-32.50%
Criminal damage and arson87.35300.00%
Public order62.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime51.63150.00%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-50.00%
Theft from the person30.82200.00%
Other theft30.82-57.14%
Drugs30.820.00%
Other crime20.82-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.3211.11%
Public order1010.89-16.67%
Other theft72.7275.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.91200.00%
Other crime41.630.00%
Shoplifting41.09-20.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.60-25.00%
Public order129.8050.00%
Shoplifting53.27-16.67%
Other theft41.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.7845.45%
Public order813.0760.00%
Shoplifting62.18-33.33%
Other theft61.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-50.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.150.00%
Shoplifting98.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.450.00%
Other theft61.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.630.00%
Public order51.360.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202445
July 202450
June 202434
May 202435
April 202445
March 202433
February 202427
January 202440
December 202336
November 202348
October 202333

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20246
May 202415
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20235

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 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 202416
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
January 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
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 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 3LP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cavell Drive
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Aldroke Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Spur Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ashurst Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sundridge Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Arran Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Herne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 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