Total Crime Rate

3.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

The Retreat area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in St Jude , and the 3rd lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Retreat (PO5 3DU) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% lower than the St Jude average (176.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around The Retreat (PO5 3DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Richmond Place, where police recorded 127 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 The Retreat area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/76)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richmond Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockendon Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockendon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ockendon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mosaic Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Milverton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Milverton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Richmond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wilton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Place —
Sep 2025Drugs Wilton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merton Road —
Sep 2025Public order Merton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Belmont Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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