Total Crime Rate

116.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Clarence Parade area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 588 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 Clarence Parade (PO5 3NN) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% higher than the Eastney and Craneswater average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarence Parade (PO5 3NN), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Road. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarence Parade area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Clarence Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaftesbury Road
Sep 2025Public order Shaftesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Osborne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Palmerston Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightingale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Clarence Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashburton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elphinstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarence Parade
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tonbridge Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarence Parade Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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