Total Crime Rate
86.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosetta Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 16 local areas in Milton , and the 292nd highest 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 Rosetta Road (PO4 8JY) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosetta Road (PO4 8JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stowe Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Milton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crofton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosetta Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middlesex Road | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlesex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | 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 | Perth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastney Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bransbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stowe Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Suffolk 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 | Public order | Gurney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Canal | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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