Postcode · Portsmouth
Crime in PO1 5DP
How much crime is recorded in PO1 5DP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fratton Kingston
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,231 (2024)
PO1 5DPPortsmouth
How safe is PO1 5DP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 58.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO1 5DP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
58.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PO1 5DPNational
Violence and sexual offences45.223.6
Anti-social behaviour18.210.7
Burglary13.29.1
Public order13.04.6
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Drugs7.72.4
Other theft6.14.5
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Robbery2.71.4
Other crime1.91.5
Theft from the person1.62.1
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Shoplifting1.08.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.