Total Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.7 1/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamilton 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 Hamilton Road (PO5 2LX) 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 Hamilton Road (PO5 2LX), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hamilton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worthing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maple Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Park Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shirley Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Clarendon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Theatre Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Circle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Florence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Florence Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lennox Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lennox Road South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Worthing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hillborough Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillborough Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillborough Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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