Total Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Garden 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.

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Crime Over Time in Garden Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Nickel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bush Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elphinstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Edwards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Yarborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tonbridge Street —
Sep 2025Public order Belmont Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Place —
Sep 2025Public order St Judes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Judes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Tonbridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tonbridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tonbridge Street —
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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