Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastney Road area has the lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Milton , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 588 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 Eastney Road (PO4 8DY) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.1% lower than the Milton average (98.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastney Road (PO4 8DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Essex Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Milton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Suffolk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fordingbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milton Park Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gurney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gurney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosetta Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlesex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Essex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Essex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlesex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Canal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Middlesex Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gisors Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bransbury Road | — |
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