SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, PO6 4SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PO6 4SA

SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, PO6 4SA, Portsmouth has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.02 per 1,000 population. This PO6 4SA 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 4SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PO6 4SA, encompassing approximately 1760 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PO6 4SA 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

SOUTHAMPTON ROAD, PO6 4SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.028.33%
Public order77.39133.33%
Shoplifting43.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-50.00%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Bicycle theft31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-66.67%
Other crime11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.41-14.29%
Shoplifting43.4133.33%
Public order32.270.00%
Burglary21.70100.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.70-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour78.52133.33%
Other theft53.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.84400.00%
Vehicle crime42.84300.00%
Drugs32.27200.00%
Public order31.70-40.00%
Shoplifting31.70-62.50%
Theft from the person11.700.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.16142.86%
Shoplifting89.66-20.00%
Public order54.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.700.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.57-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1022.1642.86%
Anti-social behaviour95.68200.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.1175.00%
Public order43.98-20.00%
Drugs42.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Other crime12.27-50.00%

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
Shoplifting717.61-30.00%
Public order53.98400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.84-76.47%
Drugs32.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7050.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.1313.33%
Shoplifting109.6625.00%
Vehicle crime75.68600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9850.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-60.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.5666.67%
Shoplifting88.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.54-28.57%
Public order52.84150.00%
Robbery32.840.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.8866.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.68-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.110.00%
Other theft23.980.00%
Public order21.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.4711.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.68250.00%
Shoplifting63.9820.00%
Public order33.4150.00%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.770.00%
Shoplifting55.110.00%
Vehicle crime52.840.00%
Public order22.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202415
June 202417
May 20247
April 20244
March 202417
February 202415
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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 4SA 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. Allaway Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Painswick Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Artillery Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stratton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St Michaels Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marsden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1