RIDGEWAY CLOSE, PO6 4LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4LT

RIDGEWAY CLOSE, PO6 4LT, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.89 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4LT 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 4LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4LT, encompassing approximately 3084 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 4LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stroud Close with total crimes: 4
  • Butterfly Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Hayle Road with total crimes: 2

RIDGEWAY CLOSE, PO6 4LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.89-52.63%
Vehicle crime12.920.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7390.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.16100.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.81-37.50%
Other theft43.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.8445.45%
Public order25.19100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8157.14%
Other theft33.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.480.00%
Public order42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.84-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.51-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.57200.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.489.09%
Anti-social behaviour23.89-33.33%
Public order10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

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 offences117.46-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.57200.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

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 offences1510.38-16.67%
Burglary54.86400.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.780.00%
Public order35.840.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202410
June 202416
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 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 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stroud Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Butterfly Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hayle Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Almondsbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Browning Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ridgeway Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Hillsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1