PO6 3UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3UT

PO6 3UT, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3UT 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 3UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3UT, encompassing approximately 2788 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 3UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blakemere Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Harwich Road with total crimes: 4
  • Colchester Road with total crimes: 2

PO6 3UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.6136.36%
Criminal damage and arson35.3850.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.45-8.33%
Drugs23.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.68-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.30400.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.9655.56%
Public order45.02100.00%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.38-10.00%
Public order23.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.17-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.59100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8150.00%
Public order34.300.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.87200.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.17-7.69%
Other theft24.300.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.81116.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.660.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.15100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.100.00%
Public order23.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202412
February 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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 3UT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blakemere Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 2. Harwich Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Colchester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Mablethorpe Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bredenbury Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Willersley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Meadowsweet Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chatham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromer Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Peterborough Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Maldon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sudbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1