Total Crime Rate
212.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
122.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tangier Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tangier Road (PO3 6PG) in the last 12 months was 212.9 per 1,000 residents and was 114.9% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 122.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tangier Road (PO3 6PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hayling Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenkins Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Neville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hayling Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silchester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silchester Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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