Total Crime Rate

102.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tunstall Road 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 Tunstall Road (PO6 3RG) 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 Tunstall Road (PO6 3RG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Tunstall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Wymering Manor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pebmarsh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pebmarsh Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pebmarsh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hythe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tankerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hockley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hockley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maldon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowestoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lowestoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cromer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Walsingham Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Wymering Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wymering Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Herne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Wymering Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Wymering Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Service Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Cromer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Service Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Service Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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