Crime Rates at Milton Road, Southsea, PO4 8PH

Milton Road area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Baffins , and the 177th lowest crime rate of 578 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 Milton Road (PO4 8PH) in the last 12 months was 48.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Baffins average (99.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Road (PO4 8PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church View, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Specks Lane (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.