Total Crime Rate

96.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.8 8/10
  • Burglary 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wingfield Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 267th 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 Wingfield Street (PO1 4PE) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wingfield Street (PO1 4PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sultan Road, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nelson Road (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wingfield Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person All Saints' Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hale Street North
Sep 2025Public order Cornwallis Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Seymour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sultan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sultan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sultan Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences All Saints' Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour All Saints Road
Sep 2025Public order All Saints' Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour All Saints' Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sultan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwallis Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Turner Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sultan Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baythorn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baythorn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Turner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Turner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Drummond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft All Saints Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sultan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street

Data Sources

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