HARLESTON ROAD, PO6 3RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3RR

HARLESTON ROAD, PO6 3RR, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.37 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3RR 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 3RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3RR, encompassing approximately 2991 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

PO6 3RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cavell Drive with total crimes: 16
  • Harwich Road with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Square with total crimes: 3

HARLESTON ROAD, PO6 3RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.37-13.64%
Other theft56.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-50.00%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3722.22%
Criminal damage and arson67.35-14.29%
Drugs22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-50.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Burglary10.67-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.04-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson76.02133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.340.00%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-50.00%
Public order31.00-40.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.049.52%
Vehicle crime67.69100.00%
Public order52.01-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Drugs20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.67-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.71-30.00%
Public order87.02700.00%
Other theft52.67-37.50%
Drugs31.670.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.3830.43%
Other theft810.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.67150.00%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Public order10.33-87.50%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.049.52%
Public order87.69166.67%
Other theft42.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.0423.53%
Criminal damage and arson67.020.00%
Vehicle crime32.01200.00%
Other theft31.00-50.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.70-41.38%
Other theft65.68200.00%
Public order32.01-40.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.3845.00%
Public order59.69150.00%
Vehicle crime31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00200.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.360.00%
Other theft46.690.00%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.030.00%
Other theft46.690.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202418
June 202423
May 202421
April 202430
March 202423
February 202421
January 202417
December 202329
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cavell Drive
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Harwich Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Fairfield Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Colchester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Mablethorpe Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Meadowsweet Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chatham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Peterborough Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Maldon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sudbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1