Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Adair Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 124th 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 Adair Road (PO4 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adair Road (PO4 9PJ), the main crime hotspot is near Billing Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 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 | Spinnaker Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Chitty Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pedam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pedam Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landguard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Westfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Billing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Billing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Billing Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dupree Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dupree Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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