Total Crime Rate

113.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 113.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 72.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Medina Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 227th 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 Medina Road (PO6 3HB) in the last 12 months was 113.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% lower 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Medina Road (PO6 3HB), 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 Medina Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lister Road Awaiting court outcome
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 2025Public order Ashurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ashurst Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashurst 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 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 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 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashurst Road
Sep 2025Robbery Spur Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Spur Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spur Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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