Crime Rates at Ventnor Road, Southsea, PO4 0DX

Ventnor Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 191st highest crime rate of 588 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 Ventnor Road (PO4 0DX) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 297.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ventnor Road (PO4 0DX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.