Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grenville Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grenville Road (PO4 0EA) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grenville Road (PO4 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wish Place (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grenville Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Bartholomew'S Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Manners Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manners Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manners Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manners Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road North
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fawcett Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Bartholomew'S Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Eton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wish Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wish Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wish Place
Apr 2026Public order Inglis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inglis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lawrence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stansted Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelsea Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bradford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ventnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ventnor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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