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Crime in PO4 0

How much crime is recorded in PO4 0, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Portsmouth
Region
South East
Population
21,985 (2024)
Crime

How safe is PO4 0

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in PO4 0, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
39.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

PO4 0National
Violence and sexual offences30.323.6
Shoplifting14.28.4
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Public order6.94.6
Other theft6.44.5
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Burglary4.79.1
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Drugs3.32.4
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.72.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 19% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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