Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 71.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 57.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Newcome Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Fratton , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newcome Road (PO1 5DS) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Fratton average (96.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcome Road (PO1 5DS), the main crime hotspot is near Fratton. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newcome Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Proctor Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fratton Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Olinda Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Olinda Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olinda Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Olinda Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Brookfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sandringham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ethel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandringham Lane —
Apr 2026Public order Sandringham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walmer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lincoln Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcome Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Moorland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adames Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarkes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarkes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fratton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samuel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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