Postcode · Portsmouth
Crime in PO1 5QN
How much crime is recorded in PO1 5QN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fratton Kingston
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,780 (2024)
PO1 5QNPortsmouth
How safe is PO1 5QN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 82.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO1 5QN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
82.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
137
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 5QNNational
Violence and sexual offences65.723.6
Anti-social behaviour13.810.7
Public order12.04.6
Burglary10.49.1
Vehicle crime9.83.5
Criminal damage and arson8.34.7
Other theft7.44.5
Drugs6.52.4
Shoplifting2.78.4
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Other crime1.61.5
Robbery1.41.4
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.