Total Crime Rate
159.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Iachino Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hilsea , and the 160th 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 Iachino Avenue (PO2 9AG) in the last 12 months was 159.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.5% higher than the Hilsea average (92.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 93.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iachino Avenue (PO2 9AG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Falkland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsea Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Iachino Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Falkland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Francis Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salerno Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northern Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cunningham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Falkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wyllie Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Horsea Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dieppe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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