Total Crime Rate

165.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 165.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Jenkins Grove area has the 17th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 151st highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jenkins Grove (PO3 6HF) in the last 12 months was 165.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 91.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jenkins Grove (PO3 6HF), the main crime hotspot is near Ebery Grove. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jenkins Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jenkins Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hayling Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marina Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ebery Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ebery Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Ebery Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Ebery Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ebery Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Other crime Stride Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stride Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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