Total Crime Rate
147.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Regent Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Jude , and the 178th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Regent Place (PO5 3BA) in the last 12 months was 147.1 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the St Jude average (165.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 64.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Regent Place (PO5 3BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Street, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Thomas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southsea Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaftesbury Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightingale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Edwards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilberforce Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Croxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elphinstone Road | Under investigation |
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