Crime Rates at London Road, Portsmouth, PO2 9SA

London Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hilsea , and the 214th 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 London Road (PO2 9SA) in the last 12 months was 122.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 92.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (PO2 9SA), 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.