Total Crime Rate
167.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shearer Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fratton , and the 148th 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 Shearer Road (PO1 5LW) in the last 12 months was 167.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% higher than the Fratton average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -59.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shearer Road (PO1 5LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little George Street (33 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 | Daulston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bettesworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Little George Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belmore Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belmore Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cyprus Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bettesworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Powerscourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Langford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampshire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hampshire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bettesworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pink Road | Under investigation |
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