Total Crime Rate
72.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henderson Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henderson Road (PO4 9JE) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% lower than the Eastney and Craneswater average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henderson Road (PO4 9JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ringwood Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bransbury Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eastney and Craneswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saunders Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fordingbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pitcairn Mews | — |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountbatten Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidiard Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bransbury Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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