Total Crime Rate
119.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lincoln Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fratton , and the 209th 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 Lincoln Road (PO1 5BG) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% higher than the Fratton average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lincoln Road (PO1 5BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fratton (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fratton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nancy Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trafalgar Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ethel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fratton | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafalgar Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fratton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fratton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Fratton | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fratton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thorncroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorncroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Guildford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Guildford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheffield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Selbourne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vivash Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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