Total Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beasant Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beasant Close (PO3 6FA) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Baffins average (99.1 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 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beasant Close (PO3 6FA), the main crime hotspot is near Lacey Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Beasant Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stride Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stride Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beasant Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lacey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lacey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkins Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Salterns Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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