WESTFIELD ROAD, PO6 4RN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4RN

WESTFIELD ROAD, PO6 4RN, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4RN 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 4RN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4RN, encompassing approximately 2034 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 4RN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dryden Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Sothcott Road with total crimes: 3
  • East Street with total crimes: 2

WESTFIELD ROAD, PO6 4RN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.93-16.67%
Drugs12.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.75-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour65.90100.00%
Public order52.9566.67%
Burglary22.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.71111.11%
Criminal damage and arson59.34150.00%
Public order32.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-62.50%
Other crime11.470.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.42100.00%
Public order23.93-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

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 offences1212.29-25.00%
Public order75.90600.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4433.33%
Robbery11.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.2214.29%
Anti-social behaviour37.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.83180.00%
Public order26.88-50.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.340.00%
Public order42.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Other theft11.47-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-80.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.32150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.46-68.75%
Other theft42.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.970.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Public order20.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8114.29%
Anti-social behaviour27.87-50.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.7540.00%
Burglary56.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.46100.00%
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1010.81-16.67%
Other theft34.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.320.00%
Burglary35.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202419
June 20249
May 202412
April 202416
March 202414
February 20245
January 20245
December 202316
November 202314
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dryden Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sothcott Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. New Town
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Seaview Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Littlefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kelvin Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hollands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Edge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1