Total Crime Rate
137.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lombard Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 191st 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 Lombard Street (PO1 2HT) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% higher than the Eastney and Craneswater average (85.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lombard Street (PO1 2HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nobbs Lane, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beehive Walk (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ferry Terminal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oyster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Camber Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camber Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camber Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Camber Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Battery Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Battery Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halfpenny Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lombard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nobbs Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nobbs Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nobbs Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nobbs Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nobbs Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nobbs Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Poynings Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jupiter Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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