Total Crime Rate
33.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victoria Road South area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Jude , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 578 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 Victoria Road South (PO5 2BU) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% lower than the St Jude average (165.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Victoria Road South (PO5 2BU), the main crime hotspot is near Stafford Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Jude| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Onslow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncan Road | — |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Yves Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimbledon Park Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worthing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B2151 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B2151 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | B2151 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Worthing Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Vincent Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | B2154 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Garden Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsea Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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