Total Crime Rate

185.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lomond Close area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 136th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lomond Close (PO2 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 185.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower than the Charles Dickens average (278.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (β‰ˆ 133.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lomond Close (PO2 7HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lomond Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnaud Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashling Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Public order Ashling Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centaur Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Centaur Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stirling Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Centaur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Havant Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashling Lane β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havant Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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