Total Crime Rate

20.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Eastern Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eastern Road (PO3 6EN) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Baffins average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastern Road (PO3 6EN), the main crime hotspot is near Heron Close. Police recorded 32 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 Eastern Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beasant Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Warren Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Eastern Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warren Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salterns Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lacey Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Marina Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beasant Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beasant Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beasant Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Lacey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stride Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wells Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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