Total Crime Rate

48.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fawcett Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 177th 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 Fawcett Road (PO4 0LB) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 13 (β‰ˆ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fawcett Road (PO4 0LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 281 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fawcett Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wyndcliffe Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chetwynd Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beatrice Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beatrice Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Beatrice Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beatrice Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darlington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manners Lane β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Manners Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Manners Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edmund Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shanklin Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shanklin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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