LEITH AVENUE, PO6 4NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4NY

LEITH AVENUE, PO6 4NY, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.25 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4NY 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 4NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4NY, encompassing approximately 1967 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

PO6 4NY 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
  • Seaview Avenue with total crimes: 5

LEITH AVENUE, PO6 4NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.25-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour77.1140.00%
Public order43.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-60.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 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 offences1917.79137.50%
Anti-social behaviour59.66-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.5425.00%
Other theft22.540.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.71125.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.57-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.070.00%
Public order22.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.74-16.67%
Public order67.62500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0533.33%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.2838.46%
Anti-social behaviour39.15200.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.66160.00%
Public order36.61-25.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.18-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.5425.00%
Public order42.5433.33%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-50.00%
Other theft11.02-75.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.71-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson44.070.00%
Other theft42.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.030.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Other crime21.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.62-23.53%
Drugs16.610.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2530.77%
Burglary58.640.00%
Vehicle crime22.54-33.33%
Other crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.710.00%
Other theft46.61300.00%
Vehicle crime32.030.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.660.00%
Burglary36.610.00%
Other theft11.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202419
June 20248
May 202415
April 202418
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 202313
November 202317
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 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 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 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
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PO6 4NY 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. Seaview Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Portsdown Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Coleridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Portobello Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mountview Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sothcott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hollands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1