Crime Rates at Allaway Avenue, Portsmouth, PO6 3PR

Allaway Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Paulsgrove , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Allaway Avenue (PO6 3PR) in the last 12 months was 318.4 per 1,000 residents and was 224.2% higher than the Paulsgrove average (98.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 194.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allaway Avenue (PO6 3PR), the main crime hotspot is near Service Road. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.