Postcode · Southsea
Crime in PO4 0EN
How much crime is recorded in PO4 0EN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southsea Fawcett Road
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,363 (2024)
How safe is PO4 0EN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO4 0EN area, broadly in line with 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
33.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
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).
PO4 0ENNational
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Burglary6.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.510.7
Other theft4.04.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order3.14.6
Drugs3.02.4
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery0.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.31.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 56% 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.