BLACKWATER CLOSE, PO6 3NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3NS

BLACKWATER CLOSE, PO6 3NS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.25 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3NS 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 3NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3NS, encompassing approximately 2565 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-45.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

PO6 3NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • A27 with total crimes: 5
  • Dursley Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Tankerton Close with total crimes: 3

BLACKWATER CLOSE, PO6 3NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.25-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-33.33%
Other crime20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.27110.53%
Drugs315.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-57.14%
Burglary11.170.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.03111.11%
Anti-social behaviour77.41133.33%
Vehicle crime32.73-40.00%
Public order21.17-66.67%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.30-10.00%
Public order63.5120.00%
Vehicle crime52.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Other theft11.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.13-33.33%
Public order53.9066.67%
Drugs31.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Other theft20.78-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.64-11.76%
Other theft75.8575.00%
Public order32.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6441.67%
Public order66.63500.00%
Other theft42.34300.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.36-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour44.68300.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3030.77%
Public order36.6350.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.19-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson25.070.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft10.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.2550.00%
Vehicle crime39.360.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-80.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.08-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour56.24-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.9550.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Other theft10.78-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.630.00%
Public order42.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202440
July 202419
June 20249
May 202410
April 202415
March 202417
February 202412
January 202417
December 202313
November 202324
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. A27
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dursley Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Tankerton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Fairfield Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Service Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Herne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Halstead Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. King Richard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tewkesbury Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pebmarsh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hockley Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Maldon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sudbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northarbour Spur
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Whippingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Northarbour Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Old Wymering Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1