Total Crime Rate

165.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 165.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Public order 9.2 7/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Gloucester Mews area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Charles Dickens , and the 151st highest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Mews (PO5 4ED) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 425.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 110.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Mews (PO5 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ockendon Close (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sackville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meriden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meriden Road
Sep 2025Other crime Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mosaic Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bedford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Edwards Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colpoy Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunsmore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elm Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Elm Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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