Crime Rates at Shearer Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5LP

Shearer Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Fratton , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shearer Road (PO1 5LP) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shearer Road (PO1 5LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Street (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.