Total Crime Rate

301.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 301.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 154.9 10/10
  • Public order 31.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.3 10/10
  • Other theft 23.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 18.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dame Judith Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 60th 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 Dame Judith Way (PO6 3FJ) in the last 12 months was 301.8 per 1,000 residents and was 109.4% higher than the Cosham average (144.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 189.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dame Judith Way (PO6 3FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spur Road, where police recorded 237 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sundridge Close (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dame Judith Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Arran Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wayte Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sundridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sundridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sundridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sundridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Georges Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldroke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chipstead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chipstead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldroke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldroke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spur Road

Data Sources

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