Total Crime Rate
159.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Campbell Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 161st highest crime rate of 578 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 Campbell Road (PO5 1RH) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% higher than the Central Southsea average (94.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 64.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Campbell Road (PO5 1RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central Southsea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lawrence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fawcett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bailey'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B2154 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | B2151 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stansted Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B2151 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cleveland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wish Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lawrence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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