Total Crime Rate

235.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 235.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.6 10/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Outram Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 88th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Outram Road (PO5 1QY) in the last 12 months was 235.7 per 1,000 residents and was 162.9% higher than the Central Southsea average (89.7 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 Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 95.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Outram Road (PO5 1QY), the main crime hotspot is near Stafford Road. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Outram Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime B2154 Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Playfair Road —
Sep 2025Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ursula Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ursula Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ursula Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B2154 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery B2154 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stansted Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Lawson Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Boulton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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