Total Crime Rate

227.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 227.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.6 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Tottenham Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 94th 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 Tottenham Road (PO1 1QL) in the last 12 months was 227.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Charles Dickens average (278.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 144.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tottenham Road (PO1 1QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kilmiston Close (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tottenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wimpole Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sandringham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ethel Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ethel Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ethel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sheffield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandringham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barnes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barnes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olinda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sandringham Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Somers Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Somers Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somers Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garnier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Trafalgar Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fratton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garnier Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bill Sargent Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Albert Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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