Crime Rates at Shanklin Road, Southsea, PO4 0DU

Shanklin Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shanklin Road (PO4 0DU) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.5% lower than the Central Southsea average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shanklin Road (PO4 0DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Selbourne Terrace (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.