Total Crime Rate

114.7 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 114.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Drugs 25.5 10/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Green Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 224th highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Road (PO5 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Charles Dickens average (278.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Road (PO5 4DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winston Churchill Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Milverton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Milverton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hudson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hudson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hudson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Peters Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Margate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radnor Street
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bedford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Edwards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Road North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Grove Road North Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Street
Sep 2025Other theft Plymouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Plymouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Plymouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Margate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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