Total Crime Rate

53.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Shanklin Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 588 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 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Central Southsea average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% 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 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eton Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shanklin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Lawson Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Norman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manners Lane
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fawcett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fawcett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shanklin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bramble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bramble Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ventnor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Londesborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cleveland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jessie Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Manners Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manners Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stansted Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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