Crime Rates at Templeton Close, Portsmouth, PO2 9NT

Templeton Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hilsea , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 578 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 Templeton Close (PO2 9NT) in the last 12 months was 102.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -13.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 88.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Templeton Close (PO2 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.