Total Crime Rate
84.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acorn Business Centre area has the 30th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Cosham , and the 293rd lowest 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 Acorn Business Centre (PO6 3TH) in the last 12 months was 84.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 216.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acorn Business Centre (PO6 3TH), the main crime hotspot is near Service Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cosham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Service Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dursley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Service Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Service Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Service Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Service Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Service Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Halstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Northarbour Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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