Total Crime Rate
19.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goodwood Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 59th 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 Goodwood Road (PO5 1NN) in the last 12 months was 19.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Central Southsea average (89.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goodwood Road (PO5 1NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 120 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B2154 (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central Southsea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moulin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beatrice Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beatrice Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beatrice Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beatrice Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beatrice Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Norman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moulin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boulton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boulton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre Mews | Under investigation |
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