Total Crime Rate

214.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.2 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 214.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.0 10/10
  • Other theft 20.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Tottenham Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 100th 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 Tottenham Road (PO1 1QL) in the last 12 months was 214.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Charles Dickens average (262.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 130.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tottenham Road (PO1 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tottenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Nancy Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Lane
Apr 2026Public order Sandringham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Somers Road North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Somers Road North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Somers Road North
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olinda Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fyning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olinda Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Olinda Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bill Sargent Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bill Sargent Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bill Sargent Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bill Sargent Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bill Sargent Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bill Sargent Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Olinda Street
Apr 2026Public order Fyning Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Nancy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs King Albert Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fratton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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