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 6PQ) 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 6PQ), 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.
View Crime In Portsmouth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ebery Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ebery Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenkins Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ebery Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ebery Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ebery Grove | Local resolution |
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