Total Crime Rate

77.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 77.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ophir Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hilsea , and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ophir Road (PO2 9EN) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% lower than the Hilsea average (90.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 174.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ophir Road (PO2 9EN), the main crime hotspot is near St Chads Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ophir Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Magdalen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Inhurst Road —
Sep 2025Public order Inhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Inhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haig Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Inhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Chads Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haig Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurbern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thurbern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thurbern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oriel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alex Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Magdalen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road —
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Data Sources

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