Crime Rates at Templeton Close, Portsmouth, PO2 9NT

Templeton Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hilsea , and the 276th highest 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 Templeton Close (PO2 9NT) in the last 12 months was 91.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 90.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Templeton Close (PO2 9NT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.