LUDLOW ROAD, PO6 4AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4AF

LUDLOW ROAD, PO6 4AF, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4AF 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 4AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4AF, encompassing approximately 3891 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PO6 4AF area, explore the PO6 4AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

PO6 4AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rydal Close with total crimes: 5
  • Bourne Road with total crimes: 5
  • Allaway Avenue with total crimes: 4

LUDLOW ROAD, PO6 4AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.535.26%
Public order65.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-33.33%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.79-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour84.8833.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.06-14.29%
Burglary41.54300.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.42-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson76.68250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8020.00%
Vehicle crime51.54150.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Drugs41.28300.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.36141.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.450.00%
Public order41.28-20.00%
Shoplifting41.03100.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7671.43%
Other theft53.08150.00%
Public order51.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2866.67%
Drugs31.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.40-75.00%
Drugs31.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 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 offences2812.3312.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.1925.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Public order20.51-77.78%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.39-3.85%
Public order96.42350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.310.00%
Other crime31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-66.67%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.1323.81%
Criminal damage and arson96.68200.00%
Other theft42.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.03-71.43%
Drugs21.03100.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.1016.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.40250.00%
Shoplifting43.60300.00%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.25-30.77%
Public order54.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.28-55.56%
Other theft41.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.680.00%
Public order62.310.00%
Possession of weapons41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202426
June 202429
May 202412
April 20247
March 202428
February 202425
January 202426
December 202321
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 202314
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO6 4AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rydal Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Bourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Allaway Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bredenbury Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willersley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bromyard Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Painswick Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Artillery Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rapson Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Cleeve Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Stratton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Michaels Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Collington Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kingsland Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Stockton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dormington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Birdlip Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Elkstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Winchcombe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Edwards Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1