Total Crime Rate

110.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 110.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Lowcay Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 239th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowcay Road (PO5 2PZ) in the last 12 months was 110.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% higher than the Eastney and Craneswater average (85.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 7.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -82.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowcay Road (PO5 2PZ), 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 Lowcay Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/65)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beatrice Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albert Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Onslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boulton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wish Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Park Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Herbert Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Herbert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wish Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worthing Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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