PO6 4RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4RS

PO6 4RS, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.34 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4RS 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 4RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4RS, encompassing approximately 1499 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 4RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Bourne Road with total crimes: 5
  • A27 with total crimes: 5

PO6 4RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.3483.33%
Public order57.3466.67%
Shoplifting43.330.00%
Bicycle theft32.67200.00%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.33-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-83.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour619.3420.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.000.00%
Shoplifting43.3333.33%
Public order32.670.00%
Burglary12.000.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.01-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.00400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.33400.00%
Other theft43.33300.00%
Public order32.6750.00%
Shoplifting32.00-62.50%
Vehicle crime32.000.00%
Burglary12.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.3466.67%
Shoplifting86.67-20.00%
Public order25.330.00%
Other theft11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.6742.86%
Violence and sexual offences66.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.670.00%
Drugs22.00-33.33%
Public order21.33-60.00%
Other crime11.330.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting718.00-30.00%
Public order54.67400.00%
Drugs33.330.00%
Other theft32.0050.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.00-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Possession of weapons11.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-85.71%
Other crime10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.0110.00%
Shoplifting107.3425.00%
Vehicle crime76.67250.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-50.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Other crime11.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.67-80.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.34100.00%
Shoplifting86.67-20.00%
Public order55.33150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.33-20.00%
Robbery32.670.00%
Other crime22.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1018.0066.67%
Violence and sexual offences56.6725.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.33150.00%
Other theft23.330.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.3420.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.00-42.86%
Public order32.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.000.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.3416.67%
Shoplifting54.67-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.330.00%
Other theft13.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.67-50.00%
Public order10.67-83.33%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting717.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.670.00%
Public order64.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.000.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 202410
May 20246
April 20242
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 2. Bourne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. A27
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Painswick Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1