Total Crime Rate

243.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.1 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 243.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 128.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.2 9/10
  • Public order 37.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.8 7/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Regal Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cosham , and the 83rd 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 Regal Close (PO6 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% higher than the Cosham average (139.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 128.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regal Close (PO6 2EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Spur Road. Police recorded 207 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Regal Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St Colmans Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vectis Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Vectis Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vectis Way
Apr 2026Shoplifting Aldroke Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walberton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Walberton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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