PO6 4LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4LH

PO6 4LH, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.78 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4LH 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 4LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4LH, encompassing approximately 2133 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 4LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Browning Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Dryden Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Hillsley Road with total crimes: 4

PO6 4LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.7830.00%
Public order46.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.8411.11%
Other theft34.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Robbery11.410.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.50-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.220.00%
Public order31.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.44-42.11%
Public order25.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.94216.67%
Anti-social behaviour58.910.00%
Public order32.3450.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.63-25.00%
Public order22.810.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.0360.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.750.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.22-54.55%
Other crime22.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.38-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.597.14%
Burglary57.03400.00%
Public order22.34-33.33%
Drugs20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.780.00%
Other theft36.56200.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.380.00%
Public order36.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 202411
April 202419
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 202315
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Browning Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Dryden Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Hillsley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Almondsbury Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kingscote Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1