Total Crime Rate
199.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tangier 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 6JQ) 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 6JQ), 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.
View Crime In Baffins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chilcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chasewater Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sunningdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dudley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Pirans Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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