Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Ronans Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 47th 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 St Ronans Road (PO4 0LU) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Eastney and Craneswater average (85.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Ronans Road (PO4 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastney and Craneswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatrice Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Helens Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Helens Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitwell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatrice Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatrice Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatrice Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helens Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beatrice Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beatrice Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gain'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gain'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beatrice Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allen'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Allen'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Allen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Herbert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Helens Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herbert Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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