Total Crime Rate

1016.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1016.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 336.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 207.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.3 10/10
  • Other theft 91.3 10/10
  • Public order 62.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 58.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 58.1 10/10
  • Burglary 45.6 10/10
  • Robbery 24.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Other crime 12.5 10/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Slindon Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 9th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Slindon Street (PO1 1AA) in the last 12 months was 1016.6 per 1,000 residents and was 265.4% higher than the Charles Dickens average (278.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 252.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 298.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slindon Street (PO1 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 547 crimes here, including 216 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Slindon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jacob'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jacob'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jacob'S Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Jacob'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingswell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Buckingham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Street

Data Sources

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