Crime Rates at Samuel Road, Portsmouth, PO1 5QD

Samuel Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fratton , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 588 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 Samuel Road (PO1 5QD) in the last 12 months was 26.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Fratton average (93.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.1% ).

In the area around Samuel Road (PO1 5QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Marys Road, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penhale Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.