PO6 3YA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 3YA

PO6 3YA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.67 per 1,000 population. This PO6 3YA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PO6 postcode area, which has experienced 390 crimes and a crime rate of 9.19 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PO6 3YA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 3YA, encompassing approximately 4498 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

PO6 3YA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Service Road with total crimes: 10
  • Tewkesbury Close with total crimes: 6
  • Colchester Road with total crimes: 4

PO6 3YA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.6757.14%
Burglary69.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-50.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.7827.27%
Anti-social behaviour86.22100.00%
Vehicle crime71.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.56250.00%
Public order41.56-63.64%
Other theft30.890.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.8983.33%
Public order114.8957.14%
Vehicle crime52.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.00-42.86%
Public order72.67250.00%
Other theft51.56-16.67%
Drugs31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.78-16.00%
Other theft64.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33100.00%
Other crime30.89-25.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.34-10.71%
Public order45.56100.00%
Other crime40.89300.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.110.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.44-83.33%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.897.69%
Other theft66.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33300.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.898.33%
Public order45.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.89100.00%
Other theft20.89-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.45-20.00%
Public order55.34-28.57%
Other theft51.11150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-60.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.00-3.23%
Public order76.6775.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.56-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202428
June 202422
May 202412
April 202421
March 202425
February 202428
January 202428
December 202326
November 202324
October 202330
September 202331

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 202411
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Service Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Burglary1
  • 2. Tewkesbury Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Colchester Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Dursley Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hockley Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Stanford Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Artillery Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ledbury Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Cromer Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blakemere Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. King Richard Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Kenchester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Stratton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Painswick Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stockton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Blackwater Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pebmarsh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Walsingham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Norwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Willersley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bromyard Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Harwich Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Washbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Maldon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hadleigh Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Halstead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lydney Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Walford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rapson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Abbeydore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1