Total Crime Rate

199.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 199.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 67.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.4 9/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Tangier Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 120th highest crime rate of 588 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 Tangier Road (PO3 6HU) in the last 12 months was 199.5 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% higher than the Baffins average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -39.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 103.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tangier Road (PO3 6HU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tangier Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chasewater Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sunningdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pirans Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pirans Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pirans Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Pirans Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chilcote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silchester Road —
Sep 2025Robbery Hayling Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westover Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westover Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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