Crime Rates at Wymering Lane, Portsmouth, PO6 3QT

Wymering Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Cosham , and the 254th highest crime rate of 578 local areas in Portsmouth .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wymering Lane (PO6 3QT) in the last 12 months was 102.1 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wymering Lane (PO6 3QT), the main crime hotspot is near Old Wymering Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.