Crime Rates at Northbrook Close, Portsmouth, PO1 4LR

Northbrook Close area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 128th highest crime rate of 588 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 Northbrook Close (PO1 4LR) in the last 12 months was 190.5 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 136.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northbrook Close (PO1 4LR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.