Total Crime Rate
72.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lumsden Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 262nd lowest 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 Lumsden Road (PO4 9LN) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 49.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lumsden Road (PO4 9LN), the main crime hotspot is near Lumsden Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 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 | Public order | Fort Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fort Cumberland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Melville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centurion Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Centurion Gate | Under investigation |
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