Total Crime Rate
52.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dartmouth Mews area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dartmouth Mews (PO5 3DA) in the last 12 months was 52.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Eastney and Craneswater average (85.4 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dartmouth Mews (PO5 3DA), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Croxton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Landport Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gordon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Landport Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightingale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaftesbury Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Southsea Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Copper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Western Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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