Crime Rates at Emsworth Road, Portsmouth, PO2 0BT

Emsworth Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Copnor , and the 39th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Emsworth Road (PO2 0BT) in the last 12 months was 396.3 per 1,000 residents and was 312.0% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 201.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Emsworth Road (PO2 0BT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.