Total Crime Rate
223.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blount Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 96th 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 Blount Road (PO1 2TB) in the last 12 months was 223.9 per 1,000 residents and was 166.0% higher than the Eastney and Craneswater average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 95.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blount Road (PO1 2TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Street, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastney and Craneswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cecil Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Great Southsea Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Regent Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Regent Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Steel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elm Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cecil Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bush St West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lansdowne Street | Under investigation |
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