Total Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.7 4/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brompton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 126th 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 Brompton Road (PO4 9AJ) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Central Southsea average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brompton Road (PO4 9AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brompton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henley Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canterbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Andover Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Albans Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northcote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hunter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Augustine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Augustine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Devonshire Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edmund Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Rochester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rochester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rochester Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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