Total Crime Rate

207.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 207.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Magdalen Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hilsea , and the 111th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Magdalen Road (PO2 9HT) in the last 12 months was 207.1 per 1,000 residents and was 129.7% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 126.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magdalen Road (PO2 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Magdalen Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oriel Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Magdalen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Magdalen Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Haig Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haig Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Inhurst Road —
Sep 2025Public order Inhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alex Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A3 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A3 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Inhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Inhurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Inhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriel Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Northern Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Parade Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oriel Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Magdalen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Magdalen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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