Total Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garden Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in St Jude , and the 270th lowest crime rate of 588 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 Garden Lane (PO5 3DP) in the last 12 months was 75.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the St Jude average (176.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garden Lane (PO5 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Street, where police recorded 84 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashby Place (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Jude| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nickel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashburton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bush Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | King Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elphinstone Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Edwards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gloucester Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Portland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Yarborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yarborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tonbridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Belmont Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Judes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Judes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Tonbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tonbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tonbridge Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashby Place | Under investigation |
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