Total Crime Rate
151.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victory Green area has the 4th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Nelson , and the 170th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victory Green (PO2 8RH) in the last 12 months was 151.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% higher than the Nelson average (146.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victory Green (PO2 8RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Range Green (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Childe Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jervis Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Childe Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Childe Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tipner Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tipner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tipner Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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