Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cuthbert Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Fratton , and the 103rd 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 Cuthbert Road (PO1 5PX) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cuthbert Road (PO1 5PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitcombe Gardens, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penhale Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarkes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Marys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Samuel Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beecham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beecham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Proctor Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcome Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guardians Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Moorland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Olinda Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Olinda Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olinda Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitcombe Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whitcombe Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Olinda Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Adames Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Brookfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarkes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Street | Under investigation |
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