Total Crime Rate

86.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 86.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Drummond Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 286th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Drummond Road (PO1 4HP) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drummond Road (PO1 4HP), the main crime hotspot is near Wingfield Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Drummond Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Maitland Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences All Saints Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Faiths Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Staunton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Path North Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hale Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hertford Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hertford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimpole Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order All Saints Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wimpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wimpole Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Wimpole Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foster Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Watts Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Faiths Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drummond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson All Saints Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Northam Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cornwallis Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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