Total Crime Rate

1062.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

385.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1062.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 385.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 294.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 273.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 103.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 66.4 10/10
  • Other theft 66.4 10/10
  • Public order 58.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 53.9 10/10
  • Robbery 45.6 10/10
  • Drugs 29.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.1 10/10
  • Burglary 24.9 10/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 5th highest crime rate of 578 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 Station Street (PO1 1BE) in the last 12 months was 1062.2 per 1,000 residents and was 305.0% higher than the Charles Dickens average (262.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 93 (≈ 385.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Street (PO1 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 446 crimes here, including 163 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/149)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Surrey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Slindon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slindon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lower Church Path Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Church Path Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surrey Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winston Churchill Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winston Churchill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Winston Churchill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingswell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kingswell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alec Rose Lane —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Alec Rose Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tyseley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Willis Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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