Crime Rates at Wymering Lane, Portsmouth, PO6 3JU

Wymering Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 260th 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 Wymering Lane (PO6 3JU) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 340.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wymering Lane (PO6 3JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tankerton Close, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maldon Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.