Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Morgan Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Baffins , and the 291st 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 Morgan Road (PO4 8JS) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Baffins average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 15.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morgan Road (PO4 8JS), the main crime hotspot is near Oakdene Road. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baffins| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bransbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Canal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosetta Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stowe Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakdene Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Towpath Mead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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