Total Crime Rate
213.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
128.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Fratton , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 578 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 St Marys Road (PO1 5PH) in the last 12 months was 213.3 per 1,000 residents and was 120.9% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 128.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Road (PO1 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Olinda Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inverness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beecham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beecham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandringham Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Little George Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Little George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inverness Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adames Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilmiston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ethel Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Belmore Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmore Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcome Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandringham Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sandringham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kilmiston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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