Total Crime Rate
19.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastney Farm Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 57th 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 Eastney Farm Road (PO4 9JS) in the last 12 months was 19.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastney Farm Road (PO4 9JS), the main crime hotspot is near Bransbury Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eastney and Craneswater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Driftwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountbatten Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Driftwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pitcairn Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bransbury Road | — |
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