Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarendon Road area has the lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Jude , and the 12th 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 Clarendon Road (PO5 2JY) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.3% lower than the St Jude average (165.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarendon Road (PO5 2JY), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 43 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wilton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | 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 | Nelson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Circle | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maple Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hillborough Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillborough Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Palmerston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clarence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Florence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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