Postcode · Portsmouth
Crime in PO6 4DS
How much crime is recorded in PO6 4DS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Paulsgrove East
- Council
- Portsmouth
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
PO6 4DSPortsmouth
How safe is PO6 4DS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PO6 4DS area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
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).
PO6 4DSNational
Violence and sexual offences40.823.6
Public order6.34.6
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other theft1.84.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.71.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.41.4
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.