Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wymering Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 109th 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 Wymering Road (PO2 7HX) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.0% lower than the Baffins average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wymering Road (PO2 7HX), the main crime hotspot is near Beaulieu Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baffins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pink Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paulsgrove Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedhampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Farlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Bedhampton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Winchester Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Preston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aylesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burleigh Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Burleigh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jersey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cyprus Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Powerscourt Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wymering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burlington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedhampton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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