Crime Rates at Havelock Road, Southsea, PO5 1RX

Havelock Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Central Southsea , and the 135th 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 Havelock Road (PO5 1RX) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 57.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havelock Road (PO5 1RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eton Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.