Total Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chichester Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Copnor , and the 288th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chichester Road (PO2 0AB) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Copnor average (96.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chichester Road (PO2 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Copnor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilpatrick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kilpatrick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashling Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilpatrick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilpatrick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilpatrick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilpatrick Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
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