Total Crime Rate

290.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 290.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Drugs 34.2 10/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.8 10/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Shoplifting 8.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clarence Parade area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eastney and Craneswater , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 578 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 3NU) in the last 12 months was 290.6 per 1,000 residents and was 240.4% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarence Parade (PO5 3NU), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Road. Police recorded 132 crimes here, including 43 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/61)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tonbridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tonbridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Netley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashby Place —
Apr 2026Other theft The Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Palmerston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Palmerston Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avenue De Caen —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Tonbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tonbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clifton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tonbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tonbridge Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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